26th Nov 2022 11:11:PM State
Eastern Sentinel Arunachal News

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Itanagar, Nov 26: The Special Investigation Cell (Vigilance) probing the alleged question paper leak in the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination-2017 (APPSCCE)-2017 and other examinations conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), has arrested seven more persons, of which six are government officials, thus taking the total number of arrests made in the instant case to 20, SIC (Vig) SP Anant Mittal said on Saturday.
The arrested are Radek Romin( 58) and Iken Bagra (52) both working as Block Education Officer under DDSE Aalo in West Siang district. Kendar Bagra( 27) a Junior Engineer in the RWD Aalo,  Kenjom Bagra (25) a Junior Engineer RWD at Kaying, Dekni Romin(25 ) ADO, posted at Taliha, Joi Sora ( 55) PRT, GUPS Kombo- Tarsu and Jobom Chang Mengu (in Judicial Custody in CBI Case) are among those arrested.
According to SIC (Vig) SP, arrestee Radek Romin is the father of the arrested ADO Dekni Romin, while Iken Bagra is the father of JEs Kendar Bagra and Kenjom Bagra, and Joi Sora is the father of PWD JE Eagle Sora, who is already in the SIC custody. He added that Radek Romin, Iken Bagra and Joi Sora were arrested as their names have been traced in the money transaction. This case was registered at SIC (Vig) PS on October 19, 2022 on the basis of a complaint lodged by one Kesto Loriak and seven other deprived candidates of APPSCCE-2017. Further all complaints related to various other exams conducted by the APPSC from 2014 onwards have been amalgamated with the instant case for detailed investigation, Mittal said. “The SIC investigation into the paper bleak matter is ongoing, and all facets of the case are being investigated in detail. All legal formalities and norms of professionalism are being maintained during the investigation. SIC is committed towards ensuring justice to the aggrieved,” the SP said. 
The SIC further requested anyone with credible information  to come forward by contacting the SP SIC on WhatsApp No. +91-9436040040 or email ID sic-vig-complaint@arn.gov.in.


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