UP government admits irregularities in recruitment process

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh government today admitted that there were irregularities in recruitment process of lower division clerk-cum-typist during Mayawati regime and said that it is ready to conduct any type of inquiry into the matter.

"There were irregularities in interviews on applications for the post of LDC-typist for the office of excise commissioner of Allahabad invited on June 26 2011," leader of the house in UP Legislative Council Ahmad Hasan said while answering a supplementary question raised by a BJP member Yagya Dutt Sharma.

"The interviews were held in the year 2011 and the matter is also pending in the court. At that time BSP government led by Mayawati was in the power. We are ready for whatever inquiry you ask for," he said.

The final result of the examination was declared on Septemer 11, 2011, Hasan said.

However, no response was given to Sharma's questions related to maximum marks fixed for the interview and whether the marks were awarded in excess of the limit.