Governor R.N. Ravi has returned the file relating to the appointment of chairman and members of the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) to the Tamil Nadu government.
According to official sources, the Governor has raised a few questions about how the candidates recommended for appointment to these posts were finalised and whether the guidelines laid down by the Supreme Court were adopted in the process.
The State government had sent a file proposing the names of C. Sylendra Babu, former Director-General of Police/Head of Police Force, and 8 other persons for appointment as TNPSC chairman and members respectively, the sources said.
