Karnataka governor suspends govt jobs board chief over recruitment of two daughters | Bengaluru News

Shivashankarappa S Sahukar Bengaluru: In an unprecedented move, governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot on Monday suspended Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) chairperson Shivashankarappa S Sahukar pending an inquiry into allegations of misconduct linked to the recruitment of his two daughters through the commission’s selection process.The governor has also recommended that the President refer the matter to…

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Karnataka civil service chairman suspended over ‘illegal selection’ of daughters

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Monday suspended Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) Chairman Shivashankarappa S Sahukar over allegations that he facilitated the illegal selection of his two daughters as Industrial Extension Officers. The Governor further directed that the senior-most member of the Commission discharge the functions of the KPSC chairman until further orders. (PTI) Gehlot…

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Nepotism row: Karnataka high court grants interim relief to Karnataka Public Service Commission chairman | Bengaluru News

Karnataka high court High Court of Karnataka in Bangalore on Saturday. Bengaluru: Karnataka high court Friday stayed a June 19 resolution passed by members of Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) seeking the resignation of chairman Shiva Shankarappa S Sahukar over allegations of nepotism.Justice Suraj Govindaraj also stayed the reports sent to the chief secretary and…

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