A block education officer (BEO) in Kundgol, Dharwad was caught red-handed accepting a bribe from a retired headmaster. The Lokayukta arrested the BEO after she demanded a bribe to sign retirement papers. The incident highlights the issue of corruption in the education department.
Karnataka Lokayukta Justice BS Patil urges officials to respond to public pleas promptly and within the legal framework. Failure to do so will result in severe actions. Find out more.