Hyderabad Bala Latha Mallavarapu of CSB IAS Academy has demanded a public reason from Smita Sabharwal, an IAS officer from the Telangana skeleton, for her views against the Persons with Disability( PWD) reservation in the Civil Services Examination( CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission( UPSC).
Before, the IAS officer was blamed by a Supreme Court advocate and a Rajya Sabha MP for her reflections against the share in the UPSC CSE. Bala Latha Mallavarapu challenges Smita Sabharwal Bala Latha Mallavarapu has challenged the IAS officer to appear for the UPSC CSE again and beat her score.
Claiming that Smita Sabharwal’s reflections undermine the opinions of the bar and Parliament, she questioned the qualifications of the officer to note on the issue. She further demanded that Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy take action against the IAS officer under the law of Conduct. Giving an claim, she demanded an reason within 24 hours and advised of a kick at Tank Bund in case of no response.
IAS officer’s views on PWD reservation in UPSC Amid the debate over reservation for UPSC applicants under the PWD order, which was touched off by the scrutiny of Abhishek Singh and Puja Khedkar, the IAS officer wrote on her X handle, “ With all due respect to the Else Abled. Does an Airline hire a airman with disability? The nature of the #AIS( IAS/ IPS/ IFoS) is field- work, long exacting hours, harkening first hand to people’s grievances which requires physical fitness.