India, Feb. 15 -- The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday approved the issuance of appointment letters to successful candidates in a recruitment examination held last year after a one-man committee that probed the examination did not find any irregularities.

The MP government's general administration department order comes after a clean chit by the one-man committee of retired high court judge, justice Rajendra Kumar Verma, which was set up following allegations that the examination for Group-2, Sub-Group-4 and patwari recruitment examination conducted by the MP Employees Selection Board was rigged.

Concerns about the irregularities emerged after the results were declared on June 30 and it transpired that seven of the ten candidates w...