
CBI Searches 19 Locations In 5 Cities In 2021 JEE Mains Paper Leak Case
NDTV
The CBI on Saturday conducted searches at 19 locations in multiple cities, including Delhi and NCR, in connection with alleged manipulation of JEE (Mains) examination held in 2021, officials said.
The CBI on Saturday conducted searches at 19 locations in multiple cities, including Delhi and NCR, in connection with alleged manipulation of JEE (Mains) examination held in 2021, officials said.
Besides Delhi, the searches were spread across Pune, Jamshedpur, Indore and Bangalore. As many as 25 laptops, seven desktops, around 30 post-dated cheques along with voluminous "incriminating" documents and devices including provisional degree certificate (PDC) mark sheets of different students, they said.
"Several persons are being questioned. The investigation is continuing," a CBI spokesperson said.
In September 2021, the agency had booked Affinity Education Pvt Ltd and its three directors, Siddharth Krishna, Vishwambhar Mani Tripathi and Govind Varshney, besides other touts and associates, for alleged manipulation of examination.