Archive · 2 Aug 2026
Minister Urges CBI Probe into Karnataka Veterinary Recruitment
Shobha Karandlaje, a Union Minister, wrote a letter to Amit Shah asking for a special investigation.
She said that the way veterinary officers were hired in Karnataka might have been unfair and corrupt.
She worries that if this is true, people will lose trust in how jobs are given by the government.
She mentioned important parts of the Constitution that say everyone should be treated equally.
She wants the CBI, a top investigative agency, to look into the matter quickly and fairly.
Shobha Karandlaje writes to Amit Shah requesting a CBI probe into Karnataka Veterinary Officers recruitment.
Allegations include corruption, abuse of position, manipulation of the process, and illegal gratification.
The minister warns that unchecked irregularities could erode public confidence and violate constitutional equality.
She cites Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution to emphasize fairness in public employment.
The letter urges immediate intervention and an independent, comprehensive investigation.
- Who
- Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje
- What
- Requests a CBI investigation into alleged irregularities in Karnataka Veterinary Officers recruitment
- When
- August 2, 2023
- Where
- Karnataka Public Service Commission, India
- Why
- Allegations of corruption and abuse threaten public confidence and constitutional equality
- Requesting Agency
- Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje
- Target Agency
- Karnataka Public Service Commission
- Requested Investigation
- CBI probe
- Allegations
- Corruption, abuse, illegal gratification
- Constitutional Articles
- Articles 14 and 16