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KPSC Scam Probe Widens: ED Raids 21 Locations Across Karnataka & Gujarat

Published: 18 August 2026 · 1 min read

What Happened

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at 21 locations linked to the alleged KPSC Veterinary Officer recruitment scam. Raids covered the KPSC office, residences of suspended officials, alleged middlemen, selected candidates and an exam evaluation firm. The probe involves allegations of paper leaks, OMR tampering and recruitment irregularities.

Key Takeaways

The ED's money-laundering investigation signals a deeper crackdown on alleged corruption in public recruitment, with investigators examining suspected bribe payments, manipulation of exam results and possible links between officials, intermediaries and selected candidates.

Sources

India Today