IAS officer Puja Khedkar used OBC quota for MBBS admission, had no disability: Report

Monday, 15 July 2024
IAS Puja Khedkar's non-creamy OBC status and Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) certificate are already under scrutiny.

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