Karnataka's Fake Teacher Salary Scandal Deepens: RTI Reveals Cover-Up of Departmental Inquiry In a shocking revelation, a recent Right to Information (RTI) query has exposed the closure of a departmental inquiry against officials accused of perpetuating a massive fake teacher salary scam in Karnataka. The scam, which has been making headlines for months, involves the payment of salaries to ghost teachers, resulting in a staggering loss to the state exchequer. The RTI response has sparked outrage among citizens and opposition parties, who are demanding a thorough investigation into the alleged cover-up. With the state government facing mounting pressure to act, it remains to be seen whether the authorities will take concrete steps to bring the perpetrators to justice and recover the losses incurred.


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