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'Unsuitable for service': 2 Gujarat IAS officers forced into retirement

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What happened

The Gujarat government has taken disciplinary action leading to the compulsory retirement of two IAS officers.

Kankipati Rajesh faces ongoing corruption and money-laundering investigations by CBI and ED since 2022.

Key facts

  • Kankipati Rajesh faces ongoing corruption and money-laundering investigations by CBI and ED since 2022.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:48:45 UTC.

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