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JPSC Paper Leak: Five More Arrested, Total Reaches 19

JPSC Paper Leak: Five More Arrested, Total Reaches 19
JPSC Exam Irregularities: CID Arrests 5 More, Total Arrests Now 19 in Jharkhand Paper Leak Case · republicworld.com

Many students in a place called Jharkhand took a big test to get government jobs.

After the results came out, students said something was not right with the test.

They believed some people may have known the answers before others.

So, students started sitting outside in protest, asking for the truth and honesty.

The police, called the CID, have been investigating.

They have now arrested 19 people they think may have done something wrong.

The leader of the region, Mr. Hemant Soren, met the Governor, Mr. Santosh Gangwar, to talk about the problem.

The Governor said the tests must be fair and clear so students can trust them.

The leader said the government wants to help the students and is open to talking with them.

The police are still looking at computers and records to find out exactly what happened.

Key facts

Total arrests
19
Latest arrests
5 additional individuals by Jharkhand CID
Investigation agency
Crime Investigation Department (CID) via Special Investigation Team (SIT)
Examinations involved
JPSC and JSSC examinations
Protest start date
July 5 (after 14th JPSC Prelims results)
CM-Governor meeting
August 5 at Lok Bhavan, Ranchi
Government response
Open to talks; high-level committee to be formed within days

Quotes

Hemant Soren

Jharkhand Chief Minister

“Many individuals have already been arrested and sent to jail, and investigative agencies are conducting raids at multiple locations. Overall, the agencies are working diligently and effectively on this matter, and I believe we will move forward towards a concrete resolution.”
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“JMM stands with aspirants in their protest...we know their demands. The government will form a high-level committee in one or two days. Exemplary actions are going to be taken in 2-3 days based on evidence.”
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