Bihar Police Cracks Down on Exam Fraud
In a significant crackdown on exam fraud, Bihar Police have arrested four individuals for allegedly selling fake question papers of NEET UG and other competitive examinations. The arrests were made in Patna and Darbhanga following a tip-off.
Modus Operandi
The accused posed as agents and lured students with promises of high scores by providing leaked question papers. They charged hefty sums from aspirants, often targeting those from rural areas. The police recovered several mobile phones, laptops, and fake documents from their possession.
Investigation Details
According to police officials, the gang had been operating for several months. They created fake social media profiles and used encrypted messaging apps to communicate with clients. The investigation is ongoing, and more arrests are expected.
Police Statement
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Patna stated, We are committed to maintaining the integrity of examinations. Strict action will be taken against anyone involved in such fraudulent activities.
Impact on Students
Many students fell victim to this scam, losing both money and time. Authorities urge students to rely only on official sources for exam preparation and report any suspicious offers.
