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CGPSC recruitment case: What the Supreme Court’s bail order means for the trial
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News Analysis IndiaReporter
September 1, 2026
12:31 PM
The Supreme Court’s grant of regular bail does not absolve the two accused of the charges. The CGPSC recruitment fraud, dated between 2020 and 2022, involved alleged manipulation of exam and interview processes to favor influential candidates for posts such as Deputy Collector and DSP. The investigation, handed to the CBI at the request of the Chhattisgarh government, led to arrests of former CGPSC chairman Taman Singh Sonawani and several officials. The trial will continue with witness testimony, documentary evidence, and further CBI inputs.
