
The UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025 results sparked controversy as two women named Akanksha Singh from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh both claimed the 301st rank. The Bihar candidate, granddaughter of Brahmeshwar Singh, said it was her second attempt fulfilling her grandfather's dream. The Uttar Pradesh candidate, a doctor, alleged impersonation and questioned the authenticity of documents linked to the Bihar candidate. Both presented admit cards with the same roll number, prompting calls for official clarification from UPSC.
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