IAS Officer Gangwar Appears Before CID in KPSC Recruitment Probe
· India · Hindustan Times, Outlook India
IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Bengaluru on Friday for questioning regarding the alleged Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) veterinary officer recruitment scam. The investigation follows Enforcement Directorate (ED) searches at his properties in Bengaluru and Uttar Pradesh. Gangwar, a 2016-batch officer, had previously been on leave citing his father's health, which led to scrutiny over his whereabouts. The CID is currently probing the recruitment procedures, while the ED examines the financial transactions linked to the case.
Why it matters
The investigation into a senior IAS officer over recruitment irregularities is a significant development in the broader probe into the KPSC veterinary officer scam.
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