Uttar Pradesh Authorities Cancels Police Constable Recruitment Examination As a consequence of Paper Leak | Lucknow Information
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh authorities on Saturday cancelled the police constable recruitment examination within the state, carried out on February 17 and 18, following a paper leak.
The re-examination can be carried out throughout the subsequent six months and the candidates can be taken to the examination facilities freed from value by the Uttar Pradesh State Street Transport Company (UPSRTC) buses.
The probe within the leak will now be carried out by the Particular Activity Power(STF). The state authorities additionally directed for registration of an FIR in opposition to all these whose laxity brought on the leak.
The recruitment examination was held in two shifts through which greater than 48 lakh candidates had utilized and 43 lakh had appeared for the examination.
Nonetheless, it was marred with allegations of a paper leak on social media. Candidates alleged that it was obtainable at a worth between Rs 50,000 and Rs 2 lakh. They claimed that lots of the candidates had it 8-12 hours earlier than the graduation of the examination. The UP police recruitment and promotion board on Monday had constituted an inner committee to probe the allegations of paper leak and viral query papers and reply sheets on social media, stated senior officers of the board.
In the meantime, a whole lot of candidates who had appeared for the UP police constable recruitment examination 2024 gathered at Eco Backyard, Lucknow, on Friday and staged a large protest demanding re-examination. They claimed the sanctity of the examination was compromised with a query paper going viral on social media hours earlier than the beginning of the examination.
