The Central Bureau of Investigation CBI on Tuesday raided at 33 locations across Jammu, Srinagar; Karnal, Mahendergarh, Rewari in Haryana; Gandhinagar in Gujarat; Delhi; Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh and Bengaluru in Karnataka including the premises of former Jammu and Kashmir SSB (Service Selection Board) chairman Khalid Jahangir, (JKSSB) Controller of Examinations Ashok Kumar over alleged irregularities in the recruitment process of sub-inspectors.
Earlier, JKSSB’s SI recruitment was cancelled by J&K LG Manoj Sinha after allegations of malpractices in the examination surfaced following which the case was handed over to CBI for probe.
Apart from SI recruitment results, other two important results of FAAs (Finance Account Assistance) and JE Civil were also cancelled and given to CBI Central Bureau of Investigation.
Officials said that this is the second round of searches conducted by the CBI in connection with its probe into alleged irregularities.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case on the request of the Jammu and Kashmir administration against 33 accused… on the allegations of irregularities in written examination for the posts of Sub-Inspectors in the J&K Police on 27.03.2022, conducted by J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB)," the CBI said on August 5 after registration of the FIR.
