Crime Branch probe ordered into alleged irregularities in Kerala Public Service Commission selection process
The Kerala government has ordered a Crime Branch investigation into alleged irregularities within the Public Service Commission's selection process. The probe follows multiple complaints and internal findings of anomalies in examination valuations.
Why it matters
Public trust in government recruitment processes is critical for social stability, and this investigation addresses concerns regarding fairness and corruption in state employment.
The Kerala government on Wednesday (July 8, 2026) ordered a Crime Branch investigation into the alleged irregularities in the selection process for various posts by the Public Service Commission (PSC). A team led by Inspector General of Police Ajeetha Begum will carry out the investigation.
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