The Central Consumer Protection Authority imposed a Rs 7 lakh penalty on Vajiram and Ravi IAS Study Centre for allegedly publishing misleading UPSC result advertisements, holding that the institute failed to disclose crucial details about courses attended by successful candidates featured in its promotional campaigns.
Today, On 21st October, the Supreme Court of India called for uniform safety standards in coaching centers following the drowning deaths of three civil service aspirants in Delhi. The court demanded stricter regulations to enhance student protection and prevent future tragedies, emphasizing permanent oversight and comprehensive policies across the National Capital Region.
The CBI requested custody of the owner of a coaching institute and others involved in the death of three UPSC aspirants due to waterlogging. The institute allegedly violated building usage regulations, leading to tragic deaths. The court ordered the accused to be remanded to CBI custody, citing the necessity of a thorough investigation.
