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CBI files charge sheet in APPSC paper leak case

Aspirants protest before the District & Sessions Court, Yupia (Pic credit: Pan Arunachal JSC APPSC)

Itanagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has finally filed a charge sheet in the APPSC assistant engineer (civil) examination question paper leak case.

According to sources, the premier investigating agency of the country filed the charge sheet at the District and Sessions Court in Yupia on Thursday evening.

The CBI had taken over the investigation into the assistant engineer (civil) examination question paper leak case on October 27.

The case was initially investigated by the Capital police and later transferred to the Special Investigation Cell (SIC) of the state police.

The paper leak incident came to light after one Gyamar Padung, a candidate of the examination himself, filed a police complaint before the Itanagar police station on August 29 claiming that he suspected that the AE (civil) examination paper had been leaked.

This is a developing story.

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