The Special Operations Group (SOG) on Wednesday achieved another major success against the paper leak and dummy candidate gang in Rajasthan by raiding Kolkata, West Bengal, and arresting Prince, a dummy candidate carrying a Rs. 10,000 reward.
Bapusaheb Tukaram Pathare, Nationalist Congress Party (SP) candidate from Vadgaon Sheri Assembly constituency in Pune, has filed a complaint with local election officials against an independent candidate with an identical name.
"The state government has been informed that in the recruitments made in various departments over the past five years, some candidates have obtained government jobs by presenting fake educational qualification documents and using dummy candidates to sit for the exams," the order reads.
According to the Rajasthan Police, the detained trainee cleared the exams allegedly by using leaked question papers and dummy candidates, the police said.
According to sources, the accused had not appeared for their recruitment examination. Instead, they had arranged dummy candidates to appear for these examinations and thereby deceived Staff Selection Commission and were selected for the post of MTS and Stenographers in the Income Tax Departm