Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Exam: Solver Gang Busted, 2 Constables and 20 Others Arrested

Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Exam: Solver Gang Busted, 2 Constables and 20 Others Arrested

According to an official, the Uttar Pradesh Police detained two constables and twenty members of the “Solver Gang” who were taking the police recruitment exam. “Up to now, 19–20 people have been arrested,” stated Kumar Ran Vijay Singh, Additional Superintendent of Police (Rural). Those who were brought in as problem solvers from Bihar include some of these individuals. A Patna citizen in Bihar goes by the name of Dipu Yadav. Here, he was involved with the Shikohabad gang and worked as a conduit. Additionally, two of the five persons detained from Shikohabad are constables, according to Kumar Ran Vijay Singh, the Additional Superintendent of Police (Rural).

“Shikohabad has seen the arrest of five persons; two of them are constables… They both live in Shikohabad. Three to four people had appeared for the exam, and Constable Niranjan had taken ₹3 lakh from each of them in exchange. We stopped Constable Anuj before he could take the test for a man named Sumit, according to Additional Superintendent of Police (Rural) Singh. “Legal action is being pursued, and we possess all the necessary evidence. According to the Additional Superintendent of Police (Rural), Singh, “all of these people will go to jail.” More information is anticipated. The Yogi Adityanath administration announced earlier on December 23, under the banner of “Mission Rozgar,” the greatest police recruitment in the state’s history. The recruitment of more than 60,000 unfilled constable positions in the Uttar Pradesh Police has been anticipated by the state’s youth.

In all districts, 2,385 examination centers had been set up, and 48,17,441 candidates had shown up to take the test. The UP Constable Civil Police Direct Recruitment Examination was held under strict security measures that the Uttar Pradesh government had put in place. Every exam center had magistrates stationed there, and depending on the volume of applicants at each location, police officers serving as center supervisors ranged from Deputy Superintendent of Police to Sub Inspector.

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Every candidate had to provide a biometric identity to enter the exam center, which was monitored around the clock by CCTV cameras. The state government is hiring 60,244 police constables as part of an effort to boost the force. On February 17 and 18, exams were administered for these posts at 2385 locations throughout the state’s 75 districts.