11 on run, clueless Haryana cops seek info from public in HSSC paper leak case

Parveen Arora

Tribune News Service

Karnal, September 2

With 11 accused in the Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) constable recruitment paper leak case yet to be arrested, the police have announced cash rewards for information leading to their arrest.

2 accused from J&K

• Rs2 lakh reward has been announced for arrest of two J&K residents
• Were allegedly involved in the supply chain of the answer key
• Rs50,000 for arrest of nine from Haryana who procured, circulated answer key

The Kaithal police have arrested 30 accused so far. The HSSC had conducted the paper on August 7 in two shifts and it was also scheduled for August 8. However, the paper was cancelled after reports emerged it had been leaked.

Kaithal SP Lokender Singh said Rs 2 lakh reward each had been announced for Mohammad Afzal of Srinagar and Mujjafar Ahmed of Gul village in Ramban, Jammu. Both were allegedly involved in the supply chain of the answer key.

A Rs 50,000 reward each has been announced for Kuldeep, Naveen, Pardeep (Hisar); Ved Prakash (Rohtak); Ramesh, Ashok (Mahendragarh); Nihal Singh, Manohar (Bhiwani) and Radhey Shyam (Jind). They allegedly procured and circulated the answer key.