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New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Monday refused to grant anticipatory bail to former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar in the criminal case lodged against her for alleged cheating and wrongly availing of OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination." Justice Singh said a strong prima facie case was made out against Khedkar and an investigation was required …

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to grant anticipatory bail to former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar who has been accused of cheating and wrongly availing of OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination. Ruling that a strong prima facie case was made out against Khedkar, Justice Chandra Dhari Singh said investigation was required to …

New Delhi, Former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, who has been accused of cheating and wrongly securing OBC and disability quota benefits, on Thursday approached the Delhi High Court seeking anticipatory bail in the criminal case against her. Puja Khedkar moves Delhi HC seeking anticipatory bail in cheating case Her plea for pre-arrest bail is scheduled for hearing before Justice Subramonium …

The Union Public Service Commission has cancelled the provisional candidature of Puja Manorama Dilip Khedkar, who was provisionally recommended for the Civil Services Examination 2022. In addition to cancelling her provisional candidature, the UPSC has permanently debarred Khedkar from all future exams and selection processes conducted by the commission. Allegations of quota misuse The Delhi Police Crime Branch allegedly booked …

The central government has directed Pune police to investigate the marital status of Dilip and Manorama Khedkar, parents of IAS probationary Puja Khedkar, who is under scrutiny for allegedly forging her documents. Puja Khedkar is alleged to have misused the OBC non-creamy layer quota in the UPSC by falsely claiming that her parents are separated. Documents accessed by India Today …

Puja Khedkar, the trainee IAS officer accused of misusing the UPSC reservation quota, used a false address and a fake ration card to obtain a disability certificate, reported India Today. Puja Khedkar came under fire after she was transferred from Pune to Washim following suspicions of forgery and misuse of the reservation policy for people who are disabled people and …

Facing allegations of misusing Other Backward Class quota and disability provisions to secure a position in the civil service, probationary Indian Administrative Service officer Puja Khedkar on Monday said the truth will prevail after she makes a submission before the central committee probing the charges. Read: ‘Accused on the run, their phones switched off’: Police after IAS officer Puja Khedkar's …

IAS officer Puja Khedkar used OBC quota for MBBS, had no disability: College director

Amid the controversy surrounding the trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar over alleged misuse of power and violation of rules of appointment, fresh reports suggest that she had secured admission for MBBS using the OBC non-creamy layer quota. Trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar Khedkar reportedly got admission at Pune's Kashibai Navale Medical College for MBBS under the OBC Nomadic Tribe-3 category, …

Puja Khedkar, who recently courted controversy for misusing benefits from the Other Backward Class and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities quota to secure a position in civil services, was issued the disability certificate for visual impairment by Ahmednagar District Hospital in 2018. On being asked about allegations, Puja said, “I will present my side to the committee.” Meanwhile, the state commissioner …

Pune: Probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, who is facing questions over her controversial selection into the administrative service after details securing the post through physical disabilities category and Other Backward Class quota surfaced, owns property worth ₹22 crore. Probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar owns property worth ₹ 22 crore. Vijay Kumbar, state vice-president, Aam Aadmi Party while demanding probe into …