<p>The Karnataka government has placed senior KAS officer Elisha Andrews under suspension on corruption charges and for sitting on files without clearing them. </p>.<p>The Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms (DPAR) issued the suspension order. </p>.<p>Andrews, elected last year as president of the KAS Officers Association, was deputy secretary-3 in the urban development department. </p>.<p>According to the suspension order, Andrews was found to have asked for bribes from engineers for their promotion. Also, he did not clear files despite repeated instructions. He will face a departmental inquiry. </p>.<p>“The accused officer has not refuted the allegations against him,” the order pointed out.</p>.<p><em><strong>Check out DH's latest videos:</strong></em></p>
<p>The Karnataka government has placed senior KAS officer Elisha Andrews under suspension on corruption charges and for sitting on files without clearing them. </p>.<p>The Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms (DPAR) issued the suspension order. </p>.<p>Andrews, elected last year as president of the KAS Officers Association, was deputy secretary-3 in the urban development department. </p>.<p>According to the suspension order, Andrews was found to have asked for bribes from engineers for their promotion. Also, he did not clear files despite repeated instructions. He will face a departmental inquiry. </p>.<p>“The accused officer has not refuted the allegations against him,” the order pointed out.</p>.<p><em><strong>Check out DH's latest videos:</strong></em></p>
