UPSC Cracks Down, Says Puja Khedkar Faked Identity, Parents’ Name, Address

New Delhi: The UPSC has issued a notice to cancel selection of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, who was being investigated for lying about visual and mental disabilities and faking her identity (including changing the names of her parents) to clear the Civil Services entrance exam. A notification issued Friday afternoon said Ms Khedkar “fraudulently

Sharad Pawar Blames Administrative Setup For Trainee IAS Officer Puja Khedkar Controversy

The Centre has now ordered an investigation into Puja Khedkar’s selection into IAS (File) Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Friday blamed the administrative set-up for the trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar controversy and said that earlier, there was a dialogue with the administration, but nowadays only directions are given. “In this country,