mandya district

Karnataka's Upalokayukta Justice B Veerappa has declared the state ranks fifth nationally for corruption, with graft "overflowing in every department." He revealed 1,281 corruption cases across 16 districts, warning of grave danger if the menace isn't curbed. Veerappa urged officials to serve honestly, emphasizing the Constitution's promise of equal opportunity.

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A 1982 markscard left behind in a government office ignited a 40-year identity theft saga. An imposter secured a job using another man's credentials, later legally changing his name back. A pension dispute in 2024 led to the exposure of the elaborate fraud and a criminal case.