The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has fined Vision IAS Rs 3 lakh for misleading advertising regarding civil services exam success rates. The institute's selective disclosure suggested all successful candidates followed the same course path, which was false, with fees varying from Rs 750 to Rs 1,40,000.
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