The Disability certificates of some probationers and serving officers are under scrutiny after the Union Public Service Commission cancelled IAS probationer Puja Khedkar’s certificate. Why UPSC Cancelled Khedkar’s Candidature The UPSC had sent a show cause notice to Puja on July 18 for “fraudulently availing attempts beyond the permissible limit provided for in the Examination Rules by faking her identity”. …
The Union Public Service Commission has cancelled the provisional candidature of controversial IAS officer Puja Khedkar after she failed to respond to a show cause notice for fraudulently availing exam attempts beyond the permissible limit by faking her identity. The UPSC also barred Puja Khedkar from all future examinations as she was found guilty of acting in contravention of the …
Pune Police has sent a report about the marital status of the parents of controversial trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar to the Maharashtra government, an official said on Friday. The Union government had directed Pune Police to apprise it of the marital status of Puja's parents amid allegations that she fraudulently availed of the OBC non-creamy layer benefit in the …
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 …