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In the paper leak case of Prayagraj Railway Recruitment Board’s DGCE (General Department Competitive Exam), CBI has raided 11 locations in Rajasthan and UP. CBI teams have raided Prayagraj, Noida, Aligarh, Mathura, Chitrakoot and Rajasthan’s Jaipur, Bharatpur, Karauli, Alwar, Sawai Madhopur and recovered documents.
On the complaint of Railway Board’s Deputy Director Vigilance Anil Kumar Meena, CBI Lucknow’s Anti Corruption Branch has filed a case against 11 railway employees who appeared in the exam and took money for leaking the paper. The agency that conducted the exam, Aptech Ltd. has also been made an accused.
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The railway has cited its vigilance investigation report in the complaint. According to the report, the paper of the DGCE exam conducted on 6 August 2021 by the Railway Recruitment Board of Prayagraj was leaked and made to read by 50-60 candidates.
Named accused in CBI case
The track maintainers include Bhoop Singh, Vegraj, Mahavir Singh and Pritam Singh from Bharatpur, Rajasthan, Jitendra Kumar Meena from Alwar, Pramod Kumar Meena from Sawai Madhopur, Hansraj Meena from Tonk, Dharm Dev from Aligarh, Prashant Kumar Meena from Karauli, Office Superintendent Man Singh of Chief Engineer’s Office of North Western Railway in Jaipur, besides parcel porter Mohit Bhati from Noida.
