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PMC orders inquiry into security guard appointments after BJP alleges cash-for-job racket

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  1. Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) ordered a detailed inquiry into security guard appointment irregularities on July 27, 2026.

  2. BJP city president and corporator Dheeraj Ghate led a delegation on July 23 submitting a memorandum alleging a cash-for-job racket in security guard recruitment through private agencies.

  3. The memorandum claimed security guards are removed without inquiry and new appointments involve financial transactions, depriving deserving candidates.

  4. PMC commissioner Naval Kishor Ram stated a comprehensive inquiry will be conducted before any action is taken.

PMC orders inquiry into security guard appointments after BJP alleges cash-for-job racket · in5points