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Karnataka PSC Chairman Removed Over Exam Leak and Daughter’s Job Appointment
✍️ indianexpress.com
🗓 19 Sep 2026, 09:01 AM
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The Karnataka Public Service Commission’s chairman was dismissed after allegations that exam papers were leaked and his daughter received a government job.
The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) announced the removal of its chairman following a probe that linked him to the leakage of examination papers.
The investigation also uncovered that the chairman’s daughter had been appointed to a government position, raising concerns of nepotism.
State authorities said the action was taken to preserve the integrity of the recruitment process and to uphold public trust in the commission.
KPSC has not disclosed further details, and the former chairman has not made any public comment.
The investigation also uncovered that the chairman’s daughter had been appointed to a government position, raising concerns of nepotism.
State authorities said the action was taken to preserve the integrity of the recruitment process and to uphold public trust in the commission.
KPSC has not disclosed further details, and the former chairman has not made any public comment.