Karnataka Upalokayukta orders suo motu probe into poor-quality shoes supplied to govt. schools

Karnataka Upalokayukta orders suo motu probe into poor-quality shoes supplied to govt. schools

Karnataka government orders a self‑initiated investigation into substandard shoes supplied to schools. The order by the Karnataka Upalokayukta will examine procurement, quality, and distribution. The issue concerns poor‑quality footwear delivered to government schools, raising concerns about student safety and product standards. Officials plan to audit suppliers and review purchase processes to prevent future incidents and compliance.