CONDUCTS SEARCHES AT 30 LOCATIONS
(MOREPIC1)Face2News/Jammu
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case on the request of J&K Government against 33 accused including then Medical Officer, BSF Frontier Hqrs, Paloura; then Member, JKSSB; then Under Secretary, then Section Officer (both of JKSSB); Ex Official of CRPF; ASI of J&K Police; Owner of a coaching centre, Akhnoor; private company based at Bengaluru; private persons and unknown others on the allegations of irregularities in written examination for the posts of Sub-Inspectors in the J&K Police on 27.03.2022, conducted by J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB).
(SUBHEAD)The accused identified as Dr. Karnail Singh, Medical Officer, BSF Frontier Hqrs, Paloura, Ashok Kumar, ASI, J&K Police, Ashwani Kumar, Ex CRPF Official, Avinash Gupta, Owner of ‘EDUMAX Classes, Akhnoor, Akshay Kumar, Manager of ‘EDUMAX Classes, Akhnoor, RoshanBral, RET teacher, Narayan Dutt, JKAS, then Member,JKSSB, BishanDass, then Under Secretary, JKSSB, Ms. Anju Raina, then Section Officer, JKSSB, M/s MeritTrac Services Private Limited, Bengaluru, Sourav Sharma, Sunil Kumar Verma,Jai Suriya Sharma, Bandhana Sharma, SouravBral, Rohit Choudhary, Ravi Kumar, Kapil Sharma, Paras Sharma, Sumit Sharma, Dheeraj Sharma, ShubhamPatyar, SahilPatyar, Rahul Singh, Mamta Langeh, RohitLangeh, Rahul Sharma, Tarlok Singh, Sachdev Singh, Anshuman Sharma, Aakash Jalotra, Ankita Sharma, Shubam Kala (private persons) and unknown others
The results were declared on 04.06.2022. There were allegations regarding malpractices in the examination. The J&K Govt had constituted an Inquiry Committee to look into the same. It was alleged that the accused entered into conspiracy amongst officials of JKSSB, Bengaluru based private company, beneficiary candidates & others, and caused gross irregularities in conduct of written examination for the posts of Sub-Inspectors.
It was further alleged that there was abnormally high percentage of selected candidates from Jammu, Rajouri & Samba districts. Violation of rules by JKSSB was allegedly found in assigning the task of setting question paper to Bengaluru based private company.
Searches were conducted today at 30 locations including at Jammu, Srinagar, Bengaluru etc. at the premises of accused. Investigation is continuing.
