Two Girls Amongst four Extra Arrested In Gujarat Examination Paper Leak Case

Ahmedabad:

4 extra individuals, together with two ladies applicants, had been arrested on Wednesday by means of Gujarat’s Sabarkantha police for his or her alleged involvement within the leaking of a query paper of an examination hung on December 12 for the recruitment of presidency head clerks, stated a senior legit.

Additionally, greater than Rs 34 lakh in money was once recovered from the premises of the principle accused, Jayesh Patel, and his aide Dipak Patel, each already arrested, he stated.

With the most recent arrest, police have up to now rounded up 18 individuals concerned within the alleged crime and recovered money and different valuables value Rs 78.46 lakh from them, stated Sabarkantha district SP Neeraj Badgujar.

The written examination for the recruitment of 186 head clerks was once carried out at centres throughout Gujarat on December 12 by means of the Gujarat Subordinate Carrier Variety Board (GSSSB), with just about 88,000 aspirants showing for the take a look at. The examination was once annulled after the paper leak episode got here to mild.

Those that had been arrested on Wednesday had been recognized by means of the police as Danabhai Dangar, Keyur Patel, Krupali Patel and Himani Desai.

The police additionally recovered Rs 34.10 lakh in money from the premises of Jayesh Patel and his aide Dipak Patel, who had been arrested previous, stated the SP.

“Whilst Dangar was once considering obtaining the query paper from the manager of a printing press (the place it was once published), Keyur Patel helped Jayesh Patel in collecting applicants at one position to unravel the leaked paper. The 2 arrested ladies applicants (Krupali Patel and Himani Desai) had gave the impression for the examination after obtaining and fixing the leaked paper from different accused an afternoon ahead of the take a look at,” stated SP Badgujar.

Particularly, the Gujarat govt had on Tuesday cancelled the written take a look at within the “higher hobby” of just about 88,000 applicants who had gave the impression and introduced to carry a recent examination in March.

After the paper leak got here to mild, an FIR for dishonest (IPC segment 420), felony breach of agree with (409) and felony conspiracy (120-B) was once lodged on the Prantij police station of Sabarkantha district per week in the past.

Police investigations have up to now printed Jayesh Patel, a local of Unchha village of Prantij taluka, and different accused individuals controlled to procure the query paper from the manager of a printing press and bought it to over 15 applicants and in addition helped them in fixing the paper at quite a lot of places an afternoon ahead of the examination. 

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