Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat declared on Thursday that the state government would conduct a comprehensive probe into the Rajasthan paper leak and employment obtained through unethical means.
Speaking to the media, BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat stated that the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) and other political figures had been questioned as part of the preliminary measures taken to address the document leak controversy.
“We are in the early stages of the investigation, and we have reached out to the RPSC and various political leaders. It remains to be seen who all are involved, and all the details will come to light soon,” said Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
“Not only those who are involved in paper leak, but also those who are recruited in jobs by using unfair means will also face trouble. Just keep seeing which faces get revealed in the scam,” he said.
Fifteen trainee Rajasthan police sub-inspectors, including the top candidate, were detained earlier on Monday, according to authorities, for allegedly passing the examination in 2021 using dishonest means.
The trainee who was arrested was allegedly charged by the Rajasthan Police of using leaked question papers and using stand-in applicants to pass the exams.
“Concrete action is being taken by the SIT to curb paper leaks. SIT has also issued a helpline number- 9530429258. Major action by the Rajasthan Police in Sub-Inspector Recruitment Exam paper leak,” the Rajasthan Police said in a post X on Tuesday.
Taking to social media platform ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, on Tuesday said, “Paper leaks incidents are being controlled in the new Rajasthan of new India. An SIT formed to prevent paper leak gets major success.”