OMR sheets dumped on roadside; TGPSC suspends two officers

The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) on Monday clarified that the OMR answer sheets found on a roadside in Hyderabad, pertain to the Hostel Welfare Officers recruitment examination, 2018, and have no connection with any ongoing or future recruitment process.The Commission, for the lapse in procedure, has placed two Section Officers under suspension with immediate effect and issued show-cause notices to four officers concerned. Further, it said the contractor’s work order has been cancelled and an FIR lodged against the contractor for gross negligence in handling and transporting the material.According to the Commission’s release on Monday, the recruitment examination was conducted in 2018 and the results were declared by 2020. As the recruitment process had been completed severa