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Paper leak scam: CBI chargesheets 15, including 7 security personnel, in J&K

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on January 1 filed a chargesheet against 15 accused, including seven security personnel, alleged irregularities in the written examination to recruit engineers for the Jal Shakti Department.

A CBI spokesman said those against whom the chargesheet was filed included an Assistant Sub-Inspector of J&K Police, the Head Constable of CRPF, a sepoy of the Army, a Teacher and private persons.

According to the CBI investigations, a private person entered into a conspiracy with other accused, including an employee of a printing press, to steal the question paper of examination and hand over the same to the accused persons. 

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