Retired judge to probe fake diplomas linked to promotions in Karnataka Transport Dept

In a significant move to address corruption within the Karnataka Transport Department, the state government has initiated an inquiry into allegations that employees secured promotions using fraudulent diplomas. To ensure an impartial investigation, a retired judge has been appointed to lead the probe. This decision comes amid growing concerns about integrity in public service and the misuse of educational qualifications for advancement. The inquiry aims to identify the individuals involved and establish accountability, reflecting the government's commitment to upholding transparency and ethical standards in the civil service. The investigation is part of broader efforts to combat corruption in various sectors of the state, emphasizing the importance of merit-based promotions and the integrity of educational institutions.