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Bengaluru company CEO's hiring policy sparks debate over North Indian candidates

Bengaluru company CEO's hiring policy sparks debate over North Indian candidates
Image: TV9 Kannada

A decision by a Bengaluru-based organization has sparked intense debate on social media, stating that it will not provide opportunities to candidates from specific states in North India. Karthik SG, founder and CEO of Bengaluru's A1 Sports World, made this announcement. He tweeted that after lengthy discussion, the company decided not to hire any male candidates from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh. The CEO also mentioned that a female employee from Rajasthan currently working there fully supported this decision.

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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