Overview
- Police headquarters has registered 21 FIRs and identified 22 accused in connection with the 2023 constable recruitment scam spanning nine districts.
- Officials are re-examining the biometric and Aadhaar update history of over 6,400 candidates after anomalies first emerged during the November physical tests in Morena.
- Investigators uncovered an interstate network that rented Aadhaar agent logins and cloned biometric data to allow imposters known as “solvers” to clear exams.
- Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has directed strict action against those involved and ordered a Special Investigation Team to oversee the ongoing probe.
- Only about 3,600 of the 6,423 successful candidates have appeared for appointment formalities and selection for 13% of OBC reservation seats remains on hold.