TSPSC Paper Leak : ED Began Questioning Accuseds at Chanchalguda Jail
TSPSC Paper Leak Case | Hyderabad, April 17 (Maxim News): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today began questioning two prime accused in the Telangana State Public Service (TSPSC) exam paper leak case.
The ED officials reached Chanchalguda Central Jail and began questioning Praveen Kumar and Rajasekhar Reddy, both suspended employees of TSPSC.
The Central agency, which is probing money laundering charges in the case, is likely to grill them about alleged involvement of some influential persons in the case.
On a petition filed by the ED, a city Court on Saturday granted two day custody of Praveen and Rajasekhar.
TSPSC Paper Leak Case
The ED officials are believed to be questioning the two accused based on the information obtained from Shankara lakshmi, incharge of the confidential section room at TSPSC. She had appeared before the ED on April 11 and was grilled for over 10 hours.
The ED, which took up investigation based on the FIR issued by the Hyderabad police, recorded Lakshmi’s statement as per provisions of section 50 of Criminal Procedure Code. It was from the computer in the confidential section that Praveen and Rajasekhar had stolen question papers of various exams conducted by the TSPSC for recruitment in government departments.
After the question paper leak came to light more than a month ago, the TSPSC cancelled at least four examinations including the Group-1 Preliminary exam. On March 31, the ED registered an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) in connection with the question paper leak case.
The agency began the probe into money laundering charges after allegations that those who leaked the question papers got money from abroad through hawala channels. they allegedly collected Rs. 40 lakhs. (Maxim News)
Next Story:
-
Shamshabad Temple Attack: Tension Erupts As Hindu Organisations Protest
![Shamshabad Temple Attack: Tension Erupts As Hindu Organisations Protest]()
Hyderabad, Nov 5 (Maxim News): Security was tightened in Shamshabad following the desecration of idols of deities at a temple in the airport colony, Shamshabad on Tuesday.
-
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Launches Phase-II Retail Sale Of Bharat Atta And Bharat Rice
![Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Launches Phase-II Retail Sale Of Bharat Atta And Bharat Rice]()
The Union Minister Pralhad Joshi launched Phase – II of the retail sale of Bharat Atta and Bharat Rice by flagging off mobile vans of NCCF, NAFED, and Kendriya Bhandar here today, in the presence of Minister of State, B.L. Verma.
-
Hyderabad Traffic Police Launch Crackdown On Without Helmet Riders and Wrong-Side Drivers
![Hyderabad Traffic Police Launch Crackdown On Without Helmet Riders and Wrong-Side Drivers]()
Hyderabad, Nov 4 (Maxim News): Hyderabad Traffic Police have initiated a special drive to keep a tab on rash drivers and motorists violating traffic rules.
-
President Murmu Graces First Asian Buddhist Summit
![President Murmu Graces First Asian Buddhist Summit]()
President Droupadi Murmu graced the first Asian Buddhist Summit, organized by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), in New Delhi today (November 5, 2024).
-
North Korea Launches Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Ahead Of US Elections
![North Korea Launches Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Ahead Of US Elections]()
Seoul/Internet/Hyderabad, Nov 5 (Maxim News): North Korea on Tuesday fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea, the South Korean military said, as the country continued its weapons demonstrations hours before the US Presidential elections.
Now you can get the latest stories from Indtoday on Telegram every day. Click the link to subscribe. Click to follow Indtoday’s Facebook page and Twitter and Instagram. For all the latest Hyderabad News updates
