Maharashtra Police Nears Chargesheet in TET Exam Paper Leak Case
· India · Indian Express, Hindustan Times, NDTV
Thane Police are preparing to file a chargesheet within the next 10 days against 16 accused individuals in the Teacher Eligibility Test paper leak case. Investigators have identified Bijendra Gupta as the primary mastermind behind the scam, backed by technical evidence, call records, CCTV footage, and seized fake documents. The Maharashtra government recently approved the appointment of Ajay Misar as the Special Public Prosecutor to handle the sensitive prosecution. The trial will take place in a designated fast-track court in Bhiwandi following exam irregularities that forced the postponement of the June 28 examination.
Why it matters
The fast-track prosecution sets a precedent for handling examination malpractice cases following widespread student protests over paper leaks.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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