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The Supreme Court strongly criticised the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) on Friday for refusing to admit a serious error in evaluating a judicial service exam answer sheet.
As reported by Bar and Bench, a bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta, and Vijay Bishnoi dismissed the OPSC's appeal, challenging an Orissa High Court order directing the Commission to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation to candidate Jyotirmayee Dutta.
The Apex court upheld the HC's order and ensured that the OPSC pay the compensation by stating that such institutional failures damage public trust.
Justice Surya Kant delivered sharp remarks during the...