The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of former IAS officer Puja Khedkar and also ordered to vacate the interim protection granted to her. The bench of Justice Chandra Dhari Singh dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of former IAS officer Puja Khedkar,

On Monday (23 December), the Delhi High Court denied the anticipatory bail plea of former IAS probationer, Puja Khedkar. She is facing a criminal case for allegedly cheating and misusing OBC and disability quota benefits during her civil services examination.

Khedkar is accused of misrepresenting information in her application for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, 2022, to get reservation benefits

Puja Khedkar recently filed an anticipatory bail application in relation to a FIR registered against her for allegedly 'faking her identity to fraudulently avail attempts beyond the permissible limit' in the civil services examination.

Khedkar is accused of submitting false information in her application for the UPSC Civil Services Examination in 2022 to receive reservation benefits. She has denied all allegations.

Khedkar likely to be arrested soon as Delhi HC removes interim protection granted to her from arrest in August. The UPSC cancelled Khedkar's candidature in July

The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of former IAS trainee Pooja Khedkar, who has been accused of cheating and fraudulently availing benefits under the OBC quota to clear the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams.

IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of fraudulently using OBC and disability quotas in the 2022 UPSC exam. Justice Chandra Dhari Singh cited a strong case against her, emphasizing the need to investigate the alleged conspiracy.

In September, the Centre discharged Puja Khedkar from the IAS, after she was accused of faking her identity to get more attempts in the UPSC examination.