The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against the accused and others on the request of Arunachal Pradesh Government and further notification from Government of India and taken over the investigation of the case, earlier registered with FIR at SIC (Vigilance), Police Station Itanagar, District, Papumpare (City) dated 19.10.2022. The allegations include leakage of question papers of both Preliminary and Mains and selection of undeserving candidates in APPSCCE 2017 conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission on 29.7.2018 (PT) & 10.11.2018 (Mains) and other offences committed in the course of or in relation to the same transaction or arising out of the same facts. Searches were conducted at 9 different places including at Districts Siang, East Siang, Upper Siang, Itanagar, Aharlagun etc. (all of Arunachal Pradesh) which led to recovery of several incriminating documents/articles, handwritten questions in APTET-2016, copy of Agreement, copy of Sale Agreement etc.
Investigation is being carried out.
