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After a enactment implicit the ‘London Book of World Records’ designation for Karnataka’s Shakti strategy and the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), the London Book of Records issued a clarification defending its decision.
The London Book of World Records has issued a clarification successful effect to what it described arsenic “defaming and tarnishing” reports published connected societal media platforms. On October 16, a societal media station by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah celebrating satellite grounds recognitions for the state’s Shakti Scheme and the KSRTC kicked disconnected a enactment aft absorption parties alleged that the certifying agency, the London Book of World Records, had been dissolved months earlier successful the United Kingdom.
Following the backlash, the archetypal station was deleted connected October 17. By then, screenshots of the certificates and the X station had already gone viral.
In a release, the London Book of World Records stated that societal media posts had created disorder regarding its registration and functioning. It clarified that the London Book of Records is simply a privately registered institution nether the Companies Act of 2006, with its registered bureau successful England and Wales, and work offices successful Pune and Delhi. The company, it said, was initially incorporated nether Company No. 15807855 connected June 28, 2024, astatine the Company House successful Cardiff.
However, the merchandise added that this institution was dissolved connected July 15, 2025, and subsequently re-registered nether a caller fig (16667234) connected August 22, 2025, with the aforesaid sanction and management. “There is nary question of thing dubious, suspicious and issues of a dissolved company,” the connection read, portion adding that each interaction details are disposable connected the authoritative website.
The organisation defended its designation of the KSRTC and Shakti strategy for empowering women. It described the inaugural arsenic a “testimony of exemplary achievement,” noting that the designation was based connected nationalist work excellence and jointly certified by planetary president Avinash Sakunde and Ivan Gacina, European Union Head, Republic of Croatia.
