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CB arrests 2 of 17 absconders, one surrenders | CET scam | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 10: After being censured by the High Court for its slow action, the Crime Branch has arrested three out of 17 absconders wanted in Board of Professional Entrance Examination (BOPEE) paper leak scam. Sources said out of the three arrested, one had surrendered after his property was confiscated. All the three accused are now under judicial custody in Central Jail Srinagar. Sources said two out of three accused now in central jail are senior officers in the forest department while as the third is assistant executive engineer. "These three arrested officers had purchased papers for their wards and were wanted in the matter," a senior officer in the crime branch said. Sources in the court identified the three accused as DFO Mohammad Amin, DFO Altaf Shah and AEE Mushtaq Ahmad Dar. On May 23, the high court had reprimanded the Crime Branch for its slow pace in arresting the absconders. TheCB has so far produced challan against 45 accused including the former BOPEE chairman, Mushta Ahmad Baqal alias Peer. A few parents and wards have also been booked. Seventeen accused went into hiding immediately after the scam came to fore. The court has declared them proclaimed offenders and the CB is on prowl for them. The IGP Crime , Javed Geelani said teams have been formed to arrest the absconders. The CB has also attached properties as well. The CB was directed during thelast hearing to attach property, freeze bank accounts and salary of the absconders.
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