BENGALURU: A KSRTC bus driver’s son pursuing UPSC civil service exam has made the cut to become an IPS officer. On Wednesday, KSRTC felicitated Anurag Dharu, 29, who obtained 569th rank in the exams, results of which were announced last month. Dharu’s father Manik Rao is a KSRTC driver at Bhalki depot in Bidar division of north Karnataka.
“After my BTech (electrical and electronics), I joined a private firm for 1.5 years. I took history as an optional subject for UPSC and cleared the exam in my fifth attempt (2021),” Dharu said.