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Karnataka

The 2021 PSI exam for 545 posts was cancelled after malpractice at a Kalaburagi centre. CID found OMR sheets altered in the recruitment strongroom; 50+ candidates and IPS officer Amrit Paul were arrested. A judicial commission filed a 471-page report in 2024. Re-exam controversies followed in 2024.

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2024 · Documented in public reporting

Karnataka PSI scam: OMR tampering, IPS officer arrested (2021–24)

Source: The Hindu: Justice Veerappa report on PSI scam

What this page is not: a copy-paste portal list pretending every state is the same. Watch notes above are state-specific. Below: your local grievance / RTI links and steps when a file or bribe hits you directly.

What to do in real life (simple)

Check if your service has a Sakala or Seva Sindhu deadline.
File grievance with the application number and office name.
Use CPGRAMS for central or ignored state tickets.
RTI can request the circular that sets the legal fee.

Grievance portals (file yourself)

Karnataka public grievanceStart from the official state site and look for Grievance / CM Cell
CPGRAMSNational grievance portal

Vigilance / Lokayukta

Karnataka Lokayukta

RTI

Karnataka Information Commission
RTI Online (Central)Central RTI portal. Also use your state SIC

Matching how-to guides

How to file an RTI (simple steps)Use the Right to Information Act to ask for status, delay reasons, and records.How to file a CPGRAMS grievanceUse India's central public grievance portal step by step.RTO or driving licence bribe / agent pressureIf someone at RTO or an agent asks for extra money for licence, registration, or transfer.Bribe demanded for a certificate or documentClerk or officer asks for money to issue a certificate, copy, or simple paper.

India Live cards for this place

Karnataka public grievance starting pointsKarnataka residents can start from official state grievance and service portals when an office demands bribes or delays a file.

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Links checked: 2026-07-20. If a link moves, use the official state site search. We do not invent cases. Contested claims stay contested on the scam record.

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