Chennai: Observing that there are certain prima facie allegations of corruption, as per the interim report submitted by authorities in the matter of selection of candidates for Group-I services, the Madras high court has ordered notice to the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. Justice S.M.Subramaniam was passing further interim orders on a petition from Swapna, a transgender.
“As per the interim report, there are certain prima facie allegations of corruption. All the 74 selected candidates are suo-motu impleaded as parties in the case and the registry is directed to issue notice to the TNPSC”, the judge added.
In her petition, Swapna of Madurai sought a direction to the TNPSC to cancel the main written examinations conducted on July 29, 30 and 31, 2016 for Group-I services.
