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KPSC row: Supreme Court stays Karnataka HC's order for setting up SIT to probe scam

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Generated October 1, 2026

  • The Supreme Court has stayed a Karnataka High Court order that sought to establish a Special Investigation Team to conduct a fresh probe into the KPSC recruitment scam. The state government argued that the High Court's directive lacked findings of bias against existing investigative bodies and threatened the validity of evidence already collected.

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Karnataka High Court's order September 21, 2026 order directing for setting up an SIT to conduct a de novo investigation into the KPSC recruitment .

A bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Vijay Bishnoi passed the order upon hearing senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Sidharth Luthra and Karnataka's Additional Advocate General Nishanth Patil.

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