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Former KPSC officials booked in judicial custody over recruitment scam

Former KPSC officials booked in judicial custody over recruitment scam
Image: Prajavani

The court ordered former KPSC Chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukara and member B.V. Geetha to be kept in judicial custody for 14 days. This order relates to a recruitment scam concerning 400 veterinary officer posts. The two individuals were initially arrested by ED officials on October 6. They appeared before the city's Sessions Court on Monday afternoon after undergoing 13 days of questioning.

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