CBI arrests 2 fmr police officials among others in alleged JK Police SI recruitment scam

New Delhi, Nov 7 (Agency) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested then Assistant Sub Inspector of J&K Police and others including Constable of CRPF posted at 160 Battalion, Chatha, Jammu in a case related to alleged J&K Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Scam, the probe agency said on Monday. CBI has so far arrested 13 accused including two constables of JK Police, one CRPF official, one Ex-Constable of CRPF, one teacher of government of J&K, one Commandant of BSF and one ASI of J&K Police, CBI in a statement stated.

It was found during investigation that the packing incharge of printing Press allegedly stole the question paper of JKPSI examination while the same was being packed and sold the leaked question paper to an accused resident of Rewari who was arrested earlier, it stated. It was further alleged that the accused based in Haryana contacted the other touts based in J&K for soliciting candidates for sale of leaked question paper. The touts of J&K allegedly took the candidates from Jammu to Karnal (Haryana) one day before the examination. It was also alleged that vehicles for transporting the candidates to Karnal were arranged by the said ASI. It was further alleged that the Karnal based accused arranged the hotel for providing leaked question paper to candidates at Karnal, it added. The said Constable of CRPF allegedly provided leaked question paper to certain candidates, it added. The accused was produced before the court of CJM, Jammu Monday.