Karnataka Cabinet recommends penal action against KPSC chairman, clears prison modernization plan

Aug 22, 2026

The Karnataka Cabinet on Friday resolved to recommend penal action against Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) Chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukar and place him under suspension.

KPSC Chairman Sahukar suspended by Karnataka Governor over daughters' alleged appointment row

Jul 13, 2026

Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot on Monday suspended Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) Chairman Shivashankarappa S Sahukar over allegations related to the appointment...

Pralhad Joshi demands probe into alleged "office abuse" in KPSC recruitment process

Jul 02, 2026

Union Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday wrote to Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar seeking a high-level, impartial investigation...

Karnataka HC orders reinstatement of Shivashankarappa Sahukar as KPSC chairman within 7 days

Aug 18, 2026

The court, however, directed Sahukar not to take any decision regarding the recruitment of his daughter or influence anyone in connection with the matter....

Karnataka CID detains IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar in alleged exam scam

Aug 30, 2026

Officials said Gyanendra Kumar, who was serving as Controller of Examinations at the KPSC when the irregularities occurred, failed to cooperate during interrogation, leading...

1 more arrested in Karnataka PSC exam leak case

Jan 28, 2021

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 28 : One more person has been arrested for his alleged role in Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) first-division assistant...