Karnataka Congress Govt. Faces Criticism for Promoting Engineers Under Corruption Cloud

The Congress government in Karnataka is facing public backlash after promoting 15 engineers, including two currently under investigation for illicit asset accumulation. This decision has sparked controversy and drawn criticism, particularly given the party’s strong anti-corruption stance during their campaign.

Controversy Surrounds Promotions Amidst Corruption Allegations

The promotions have raised questions about the government’s commitment to its anti-corruption promises. Critics argue that promoting individuals under investigation sends the wrong message and undermines the credibility of their pledge to fight corruption.

Public Backlash and Demands for Transparency

The move has ignited public anger and fueled demands for transparency in the promotion process. Many are calling for a thorough investigation into the matter and accountability from the government.