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Published 17:24 IST, July 22nd 2024

Puja Khedkar Asked To Prioritize 'Money, Power, Prestige and Career' | Watch

Puja Khedkar in a mock interview was asked by the interviewer to prioritize 'Money, Power, Prestige and Career' in order. UPSC has filed an FIR against her.

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Puja Khedkar | Image: Unacademy Youtube Channel

New Delhi: A video of Puja Khedkar, who is at the center of the controversies these days for faking her OBC and disability certificates to get the coveted IAS job has gone viral. 

As per the video that has surfaced, Puja Khedkar in a mock interview is being asked by the interviewer to prioritize ‘Money, Power, Prestige and Career’ in priority.

Here’s what Pooja Khedkar Said | Watch

Career, Prestige, Power, Money

Khedkar said that according to her, career comes first and subsequently prestige, power, and money.

Puja Khedkar Training Put on Hold

Puja Khedkar, the 2023-batch IAS officer, is under scrutiny for her claims regarding disability and Other Backward Class (OBC) certificates in her Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) candidature, as well as her conduct during tenure at the Pune collector's office. She has been summoned back to LBSNAA, Mussoorie after her district training was put on hold by the Maharashtra Government. 

UPSC Files FIR Against Puja Khedkar

After conducting a comprehensive investigation in which the UPSC determined her guilty, the commission has additionally served Khedkar with a show-cause notice. This notice requests an explanation as to why her candidacy for an IAS officer position should not be revoked, considering the accusations of possessing fake certificates. Simultaneously, the Delhi Police crime branch has registered an FIR against Khedkar under the IT Act, along with charges of cheating and forgery.

Updated 17:24 IST, July 22nd 2024