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BPSC Topper Not From Bihar Sparks Domicile Row
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 20 Jun 2026, 08:02 PM
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The Bihar Public Service Commission's top rank holder has been revealed to be from outside the state, reigniting a domicile controversy.
A controversy has erupted following the announcement of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examination results, as the candidate who secured the top position is reportedly not a resident of Bihar. This revelation has brought the state's domicile policy back into sharp focus.
The Bihar Public Service Commission conducts major examinations for recruitment to various state government services. The domicile rule often becomes a point of contention, particularly when non-residents achieve top ranks, leading to discussions about opportunities for local candidates.
This development is expected to intensify the ongoing debate surrounding the domicile requirements for state government jobs in Bihar.
The Bihar Public Service Commission conducts major examinations for recruitment to various state government services. The domicile rule often becomes a point of contention, particularly when non-residents achieve top ranks, leading to discussions about opportunities for local candidates.
This development is expected to intensify the ongoing debate surrounding the domicile requirements for state government jobs in Bihar.