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Minakshi Karan
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·5 months ago·2 min read
Odisha Police SI Exam Scam: Bail Granted To 114 Aspirants

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The SI exam scam came to light after irregularities were detected in the recruitment process, prompting a high-level investigation.
Bhubaneswar, Oct 29: In a major development in the Odisha Police Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment scam, the Vigilance Court has granted bail to 114 aspirants who were arrested in connection with the case.

The scam, which rocked the state’s recruitment process, led to the arrest of 123 accused individuals, including several aspirants and intermediaries. Among them, 114 candidates were directly linked to fraudulent activities during the examination.

The Crime Branch has submitted the case diary (CD) to the Vigilance Court, detailing the investigation and evidence collected so far. Over 40 lawyers were appointed to represent the accused aspirants, each filing separate bail applications.

Also read: Odisha Police SI Exam Scam: Four More Arrested, Prime Accused Still Absconding

Following hearings, the court granted bail to 114 candidates, while proceedings for the remaining accused are still under review.

The SI exam scam came to light after irregularities were detected in the recruitment process, prompting a high-level investigation.

The accused were charged with using impersonation, leaked question papers, and digital devices to manipulate exam results.

Authorities have assured that the investigation will continue, and further action will be taken against those found guilty of orchestrating or facilitating the scam.

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