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Gyanendra spills the beans on KPSC Sahukars true game
- •The Enforcement Directorate arrested former KPSC Chairman Shivashankarappa and current member Geeta over the veterinary officer recruitment scam.
- •Disclosures by IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar and middleman Basavaraju Kannale led to the trapping of Shivashankarappa and Geeta.
- •Serious allegations include helping his daughter secure the Industrial Extension Officer post and failing to disclose conflict of interest.
- •His daughter allegedly submitted a fake income certificate stating an annual family income of just Rs 40000 while he earned a high salary.
- •Gyanendra Kumar revealed to ED officials that members and staff accepted money from candidates based on marks and status.
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Former KPSC Chairman Shivashankarappa and member Geeta were arrested by the Enforcement Directorate following disclosures made during the interrogation of IAS officer Gyanendra and middleman Basavaraju Kannale regarding a veterinary officer recruitment scam.
Allegations against Shivashankarappa include assisting his daughter in securing an Industrial Extension Officer post, illegally securing jobs for family members, maintaining links with candidates and arrested figures like Basavaraj Kannale, and communicating via his private phone on exam day.
His daughter Suma S. Sahukar applied for an Industrial Extension Officer post under the 3B reservation quota and submitted a false letter and fake income certificate claiming the family's annual income was only Rs. 40,000, despite her father drawing a salary over two lakh rupees.
