Ex-top Chhattisgarh official behind paper leaks, appointed kin as dy collector, DSP: ED
The Enforcement Directorate has remanded former Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission chairperson Taman Singh Sonwani to custody. He is accused of manipulating state exams and appointing family members to high-ranking government positions.
Why it matters
This case highlights significant corruption allegations within state-level public service commissions, impacting public trust in merit-based recruitment.
ED has taken custodial remand of Taman Singh Sonwani, a retired IAS who served as chairperson of Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC), in an alleged case of paper leak and manipulation of CGPSC state service exam.Sonwani in 2021 allegedly amended recruitment rules of CGPSC to remove "nephew" from the definition of "family"…
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