OSSC QUESTION PAPER LEAK CASE: ANOTHER 8 ARRESTED

Balasore (05/08/2022): Another eight persons were arrested from several districts of Odisha in connection with the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) question paper leak case. The latest arrests, the number of people arrested in the case increased to 25. The OSSC had on July 24 cancelled the main Written Examination for junior engineer (civil) after police confirmed the leak of question paper of the test conducted on July 16. The investigation revealed that the question paper was leaked by one Virendra Singh, who worked at the printing press where question paper was printed.

Singh hails from Bihar and was working as a helper at the press. He came in contact with the mastermind identified as Vishal Kumar Chaurasia.

Vishal had told Virendra to supply him with any relevant information regarding the question papers being printed at the press.