Karnataka HC nominates ADGP Hitendra as new head of SIT to probe KPSC cases

Published 02 Nov 2026, 20:32 IST

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Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Monday ordered reconstitution of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment scam . Senior IPS officer and Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) R Hitendra will now head the SIT, in…

— Deccan Herald

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High Court directs State government not to transfer SIT members out of Bengaluru till investigation is completed

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The Hindu Center-Left Kasturi & Sons Ltd. Current article 02 Nov 2026, 20:32 IST

Karnataka HC nominates ADGP Hitendra as new head of SIT to probe KPSC cases

High Court directs State government not to transfer SIT members out of Bengaluru till investigation is completed

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Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. 02 Nov 2026, 20:32 IST

Karnataka HC reconstitutes SIT to probe KPSC scam; Hitendra is new chief

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Monday ordered reconstitution of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment scam . Senior IPS officer and Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) R Hitendra will now head the SIT, in…

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Organiser Right Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS) 02 Nov 2026, 18:00 IST

Keralam PSC scam: Former chairman and CPM leader MK Sakkeer likely to face SIT interrogation

As the investigation into the Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) scam progresses, more ‘prominent personalities’ are coming under the shadow of suspicion. Now, CPM leader and former KPSC chairman M.K. Sakkeer is reportedly on the radar of the investigation team. Reports suggest that the Special…

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