India, Oct. 3 -- Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has fined 'repeat' offender Drishti IAS Rs 5 lakh for misleading UPSC 2022 result advertisements; So far, the CCPA has issued 54 notices to various coaching institutes for misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices.

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 5 lakh on Drishti IAS (VDK Eduventures Pvt. Ltd.) for publishing misleading advertisements regarding the results of the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2022, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

According to officials, Drishti IAS in its advertisement prominently claimed "216+ selections in UPSC CSE 2022" along wit...