Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Odisha Police Arrests Six in OTET-2025 Exam Paper Leak
The Odisha police caught six people who leaked the test questions for the OTET-2025 exam.
The exam was supposed to be on July 20th, but was delayed because someone shared the questions beforehand.
The police found out a person working at the exam office got the questions and gave them to others.
The police are looking into bank accounts to see where the money went.
Odisha Crime Branch arrested six individuals in connection with the OTET-2025 question paper leak.
The exam was postponed after the question paper was leaked before its scheduled date.
A data entry operator from the Board of Secondary Examination office is identified as the main culprit.
Police seized electronic devices and leaked question papers from the accused.
Financial transactions linked to the leak are under investigation.
- Who
- The Odisha Crime Branch arrested six individuals, including a data entry operator.
- What
- Six individuals were arrested for the OTET-2025 question paper leak.
- When
- The arrests were made before the exam originally scheduled for July 20.
- Where
- Odisha, India.
- Why
- The question paper was leaked, leading to postponement of the exam and ongoing investigation.
Law Enforcement
Financial Gain
Criminal Activities
Law Enforcement
The individuals were involved in illegal activities, violating exam protocols.
Financial Gain
The individuals sought financial gains by providing access to examination papers.
- Exam Name
- OTET-2025
- Scheduled Date
- July 20
- Number Arrested
- 6
- Lead Investigator
- Odisha Crime Branch
- Key Suspect
- Data entry operator
Sources
Odisha CID nabs six for paper leak in teachers’ eligibility exam
6 arrested in Odisha in teacher recruitment paper leak case
6 arrested in OTET paper leak case
6 detained over teacher eligibility test paper leak in Odisha - Telegraph India
Odisha Crime Branch Cracks OTET-2025 Question Paper Leak Case, Six Arrested