Chandigarh, Nov. 12 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday demanded a CBI investigation and re-examination over alleged irregularities in the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) examination, accusing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of favouring relatives of political leaders and officials in the selection process.

Addressing a press conference, Badal alleged that candidates with fake certificates were selected while deserving students who had worked hard to prepare for the examination were denied an opportunity.

He said the candidates had approached him seeking a CBI inquiry into the alleged irregularities and that the SAD had taken up their demand with the Governor.

"All these children want a C...