Crime Branch arrests PSC additional secretary R. Hari in exam irregularities case

The Kerala Crime Branch has <b>arrested R. Hari</b>, the additional secretary of the Public Service Commission, in connection with ongoing examination irregularities. Hari and a former deputy secretary, <b>P. Satheesh</b>, were previously in charge of managing the controversial evaluation process for the State Planning Board exam. While Satheesh was taken into custody recently, Hari had been evading law enforcement by absconding ever since.<br><br>Bureaucratic accountability often takes a back seat when the custodians of public exams themselves end up on the wrong side of the law. Administrative delays and systemic loopholes continue to undermine public trust, turning recruitment processes into a battleground of suspicion and delayed justice.<br><br>This high-profile arrest exposes glaring vulnerabilities within crucial administrative evaluation systems.