UP Police Constable Exam Leak: Associate of Delhi Police Constable Arrested
Over 48 lakh candidates affected as UP Police Recruitment Board cancels exam, Lok Sabha passes 'anti-cheating' bill.
- A special task force arrested an associate of a Delhi Police constable in connection with the UP Police Constable exam paper leak case.
- Around 1,000 aspirants were gathered at a Haryana resort, where they were given the leaked exam papers and answer keys.
- Each aspirant was supposed to pay Rs 7 lakh after the exam, with original mark sheets retained as 'insurance' by the accused.
- The UP Police Recruitment Board cancelled the constable recruitment exam after the leak, affecting over 48 lakh candidates.
- A new 'anti-cheating' bill was passed by the Lok Sabha, imposing up to 10 years in jail and a fine of Rs 1 crore for leaking exam papers.