Bengaluru: Karnataka Government on Wednesday issued an order appointing IAS Officer P Ravi Kumar as the new Chief Secretary to the state government.

IAS Officer TM Vijay Bhaskar who is the current Chief Secretary to Karnataka Government is set to retire from service on 31-12-2020.

Ravi Kumar is currently serving as the Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Karnataka and will now take charge as the Chief Secretary to the government.

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New Delhi (PTI): The CBI has arrested Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar who runs the Renukai Chemistry Classes (RCC) in Maharashtra's Latur city in the NEET UG paper leak case, officials said on Monday.

A leaked question paper for the medical entrance exam was found on Motengaonkar' phone mobile during searches conducted by the agency on Sunday. He was arrested after that.

The CBI has alleged that Motegaonkar was an active member of the organised gang involved in the leakage and circulation of the NEET UG paper, the officials said.

Motegaonkar in conspiracy with other accused received the question paper and answers of NEET UG Exam, 2026 ahead of April 23, 2026 exam, they said. He allegedly circulated the paper to several persons.