CBI Searches 50 Locations In 7 States In Constable Recruitment Paper Leak Cases
NDTV
Question papers of written examinations for the post of Constables in Himachal Pradesh Police were leaked ahead of the date by several middlemen.
The CBI on Tuesday conducted searches at 50 locations in seven states as part of its probe in two cases related to the leak of constable recruitment exam papers in Himachal Pradesh, officials said.
The agency had registered two FIRs on November 30, 2022 on a request from the state government to take over the investigation of cases probed by the state police.
Question papers of written examinations for the post of Constables in Himachal Pradesh Police, held on March 27, 2022 were leaked ahead of the date by several middlemen spread across states.
The leak was detected on May 5, 2022 and the examination was cancelled the next day followed by the constitution of a Special Investigation Team by the HP Police on May 7.
