Rajasthan Paper Leak: 5 Trainee Cops Arrested For Role In Sub-Inspector Recruitment Exam Paper Leak

The Special Operations Group (SOG) of the Rajasthan Police Sunday arrested five trainee sub-inspectors, including two women, for their alleged role in the sub-inspector recruitment exam paper leak case.

Rajasthan Paper Leak Case: Five trainee sub-inspectors were arrested by the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the Rajasthan Police on Sunday for their alleged role in the sub-inspector recruitment exam paper leak case.

The trainee officers, including two women, had earlier been detained for questioning in the paper leak case. They were taken into custody from Rajasthan Police Academy (RPA) and brought to the SOG office for interrogation on Saturday, officials said.

They said that all five trainees were produced before a court from which sent them to police remand till September 7.

As per an official statement issued by the Rajasthan Police SOG, the arrested trainees include Shobha Raika and her brother Devesh Raika– son and daughter of former Rajasthan Public Service Commission member, Ramuram Raika.

The other arrested trainees were identified as Manju Devi, Avinash Palsania and Vijendra Kumar, the statement said.

According to the statement, three separate chargesheets have been presented so far against the 61 accused in the sub-inspector recruitment exam-2021 case.

Among the 61 accused, 33 are trainee sub-inspectors, four are selected candidates who did not join the service and 24 are their associates who were also linked with the paper leak gang, it said, adding that the search for 65 other accused is underway.

(With PTI inputs)