Mentored by police officer, 131 candidates clear civil services examination

Hyderabad, Sept 26 (PTI): As many as 131 civil services aspirants, mentored by a senior IPS officer in Telangana, have cleared the civil services examination-2020.

The mentorship was provided by Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat along with civil servants and educationists, said a press release here on Sunday.

Congratulating the candidates, he advised them to render citizen-friendly services in administration and work with honesty, sense of ownership, the release said.

Last year, the interviews were postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, so the candidates were trained online by the police officer and the others, the release added.