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Nation / Tue, 01 Sep 2026 Bar and Bench

KPSC scam: Bengaluru court remands IAS officer Gyanendra Gangwar, Basavaraj Kannale to CID custody

According to the investigating agency, the arrest followed the alleged recovery of incriminating documents connected with the question paper of the examination conducted for recruitment to 400 veterinary officer posts. The CID is probing allegations of large-scale manipulation in the recruitment process, including the alleged leakage of the examination question paper and tampering with Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheets. It is also examining alleged financial transactions connected with the recruitment irregularities. Investigators are reportedly scrutinising bank transactions, properties and other assets allegedly linked to the accused and persons associated with the alleged racket.

According to the investigating agency, the arrest followed the alleged recovery of incriminating documents connected with the question paper of the examination conducted for recruitment to 400 veterinary officer posts.

The CID is probing allegations of large-scale manipulation in the recruitment process, including the alleged leakage of the examination question paper and tampering with Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheets.

It is also examining alleged financial transactions connected with the recruitment irregularities. Investigators are reportedly scrutinising bank transactions, properties and other assets allegedly linked to the accused and persons associated with the alleged racket.

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