Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot suspended KPSC chairman Shivashankrappa S. Sahukar. He faces allegations of abusing his office to appoint his two daughters. The Governor recommended a Supreme Court inquiry into the serious charges. Preliminary findings suggest manipulated income declarations for reservation benefits. This action ensures a fair and impartial investigation into the matter.

Karnataka High Court stays KPSC resolution demanding chairman's resignation over daughter's income certificate controversy.

Directs senior-most member of KPSC to discharge functions of chairperson until further orders.