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CBI Arrests Four in Multi-State Exam Impersonation Racket
The CBI has arrested four people over an alleged scheme to cheat in recruitment exams.
One of those arrested is a CGST inspector.
Investigators say the group operated across four states.
The CBI carried out raids in those states.
The case followed a complaint from the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection.
The suspects are accused of pretending to be other people taking written tests and interviews.
The CBI says this could take opportunities away from honest candidates.
Investigators are still looking for others who may have been involved.
The CBI arrested four people, including a CGST inspector, over an alleged exam impersonation and cheating network.
The alleged operation extended across Delhi, Bihar, Haryana and West Bengal.
The CBI's Special Task Branch in Mumbai conducted coordinated raids in the four states.
The case began with an FIR based on a complaint from the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection.
The CBI said suspects allegedly posed as candidates during written exams and interviews; its investigation is continuing.
- Who
- The CBI arrested four people, including a CGST inspector; the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection made the complaint.
- What
- The arrests concern an alleged network that used impersonators to cheat in multiple stages of a selection process.
- Where
- The alleged network operated across Delhi, Bihar, Haryana and West Bengal.
- When
- The raids and arrests were reported on Thursday; the article does not specify a date.
- Why
- The arrests followed an FIR registered after a complaint by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection.
CBI's allegations
Investigation status
Alleged exam cheating
CBI's allegations
The CBI alleges that people physically posed as candidates during written exams and interviews, infiltrating multiple stages of the selection process.
Investigation status
The allegations are under investigation; the article does not report a response from the accused or a court finding.
Impact on candidates
CBI's allegations
The CBI said the alleged impersonation undermined public examination integrity and deprived genuine aspirants of opportunities.
Investigation status
The article provides no separate response or assessment from the accused or other parties.
Key facts
- Arrests
- Four people
- Notable accused
- A CGST inspector
- States named
- Delhi, Bihar, Haryana and West Bengal
- Investigating agency
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
- CBI unit
- Special Task Branch in Mumbai
- Complainant
- Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
- Alleged methods
- Impersonation during written examinations and interviews
Sources
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