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CM D.K. Shivakumar grants permission for prosecution against IAS officer over KPSC recruitment scam

CM D.K. Shivakumar grants permission for prosecution against IAS officer over KPSC recruitment scam
Image: TV9 Kannada

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has granted permission for prosecution against IAS officer Jnaneshwar Kumar Gangwar regarding the KPSC Veterinary Officer recruitment scam. This decision follows serious allegations of corruption, evaluation malpractice, and illegal financial transactions during the KPSC Veterinary Department recruitment process. The allegations included the illegal allocation of posts by sidelining eligible candidates.

Originally reported by TV9 Kannada Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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