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CID Arrests Four More Accused, Total Exam-Scam Arrests Pass 30
A day after the Sanjeet Kumar and Dilip Kumar Paswan arrests, Jharkhand's CID arrests four more accused: Hrithik Roshan (Mango, Jamshedpur) and Pankaj Prasun (Sukhdevnagar, Ranchi) in the JPSC case (No. 16/2026), allegedly benefiting via Sanjeet Kumar's coaching network, plus Rajesh Prasad Yadav (Koderma) and Sandeep Kumar in the JSSC-CGL case (No. 01/2025). All four are sent to judicial custody after preliminary interrogation, taking the total arrested and jailed in the recruitment-exam scam to over 30, including former JPSC Chairman L. Khiangte, former examination controller Shweta Gupta, examination-agency official Ramveer Singh and alleged kingpin Abhay Tiwari.
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- T2 IANS via The Hawk Major eastern
- T3 Punjab Kesari English Institutional eastern