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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Satyasundar Barik

Bihar govt. employee makes career in question paper leak to earn quick money

In a bid to make quick and easy money, a government employee in Bihar is found to have adopted unique means by engineering leaking of questions for job aspirants across the country.

The incident came to light when the Odisha police nabbed Vishal Kumar Chaurasia, currently posted in the Rural Works Department’s Advance Planning Division-II, Patna. The man appears to have made a career in leaking of question papers just before different examinations.

Addressing a press conference on Thursday, Balasore Superintendent of Police (SP) Sagarika Nath said Mr. Chaurasia was the main accused in the leaking of questions papers for the Junior Engineer (Mains) Civils Examination conducted by the Odisha Staff Selection Committee (OSSC) on July 16. The examination was subsequently suspended following allegations of question paper leak.

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