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Karnataka revises penalties for officials, false grievances under new Act

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Karnataka revises penalties for officials, false grievances under new Act
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Under the amended provisions, officials who fail to deliver services or dispose of appeals within the stipulated timeframe will face financial penalties, which will be deducted directly from their salaries and awarded as compensation to the applicant.
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Under the amended provisions, officials who fail to deliver services or dispose of appeals within the stipulated timeframe will face financial penalties, which will be deducted directly from their salaries and awarded as compensation to the applicant. | Photo Credit: File Photo

Under the Karnataka Sakala Services (Amendment) Act, 2026, the State government has revised financial penalties for defaulting officials as well as citizens filing frivolous or malicious grievances.

Originally published by The Hindu on Oct 18, 2026 Read the full article at thehindu.com
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