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| Over 16,000 appear for CET | | ‘Munna Bhai, Dr Rustam’ land in Police lock up | | Munish Gupta
Jammu, July 18: Amidst enthusiasm and anxiety, at least 16,423 students today appeared for the Common Entrance Test conducted by the Board of Professional Studies and not quite out of place two of them formed the duo of Munna Bhai and his impersonator Dr Rustam.
It is not a scene out of the famous Bollywood comedy Munna Bhai MBBS but what actually happened at an examination center at the Government Gandhi Memorial Science College. In a meticulously planned operation, the Jammu Police caught hold of a Delhi based youth who was appearing for a Reasi based medical aspirant for a deal of Rs 6 lakhs. It may be recalled here, in the Bollywood movie Munna Bhai MBBS, there was one Dr Rustam, a brilliant medico who impersonated for actor Sanjay Butt in the pre-medical examination for extracted seat for him in a coveted Medical College.
According to a Police spokesman, on getting a specific information, two teams were constituted for simultaneous action at two different examination centers. One Ashwani Abrol (Owner of Gupta Cloth House) resident of Reasi had struck a deal for Rs 6 lacs with Delhi based boy Namely Gourav Singh son of Suresh Prasad Singh resident of H. No 52 Muneerka Village Near Hous Khaz New Delhi for appearing in J&K CAT on the name of his son namely Ankush Abrol.
Gourav Singh is student of B.Sc Part III at Hans Raj College North Campus Delhi. He got in touch with Ashwani Abrol when he was on visit to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi last year. Moreover he promised to pay the amount after clearing the exam. For this two forms were filled in the name of Ankush Abrol son of Ashwani Abrol. Both the forms were carrying photographs of Ankush Abrol and Gourav Singh respectively. Finally both the candidates appeared in the said exam today and were taken into custody in a simultaneous meticulously planned action at both the locations.
All the relevant records were seized from centre and case FIR No 96/09 U/S 420/416/419/467/468 stands registered at P/S Nawabad. Questioning of apprehended person is going on and more arrests are expected on their disclosure.
Meanwhile, nearly 16000 students today appeared in the first phase of Common Entrance Test (CET) which was conducted by Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BPEE) in 22 centres across the State
In the first phase, the students were tested in Physics and Chemistry subjects whereas, tomorrow, in the second phase of CET, the students will be tested in Biology and Mathematics for admission to different professional courses including MBBS, BE, BAMS, BUMS, BSc Agriculture etc.
According to BPEE Chairman , Mushtaq Ahmed Peer over 16000 aspirants appeared in today’s examination which was held in 22 centres established across the State In Jammu division, 12 centres were established whereas 10 centres were there in Kashmir division, he added. Besides, Crime Branch sleuths were deployed in adequate number in each of the examination centre to check the cases of impersonation, he added.."
Giving details about the conduct of test, BPEE Chairman Muhtaq Ahmed Peer said two cases have been registered in Jammu Centres in which An MBBS aspirant and his associate were arrested by the police while they were appearing in the state Common Entrance Test at separate examinations centres.
‘’An aspirant identified as Ankush Abrol of Reasi and his associate, Delhi based Gourav Singh, were apprehended here this afternoon from the examination hall for playing fraud during Common Entrance Test,’’ SSP Jammu Manohar Singh informed . He got in touch with Ashwani Abrol when he was on visit to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji last year , he added .
SSP further said that Gourav Singh of Delhi was arrested from examination centre at B.Ed College near Canal Road for appearing on behalf of Ankush Abrol, who himself was also appearing in the same examination at another centre set up at GGM Science College.
‘’Desirous of adopting a noble profession of medicine, Ankush, with an intention to clarify the examination, had filled two forms in his name and hired Gourav Singh to appear on his behalf at a different center,’’ police added.
On a tip-off a raid was conducted and both of them were arrested while a case under section 420 RPC has been registered against them.
The whole operation was conducted by SP City Randheep Singh, SDPO West Shiv Singh Chauhan and SHO Nowabad Arun Jamwal.
However, the candidates were also satisfied with the kind of arrangements BPEE had made for the smooth conduct of examination.
One of the students Abhishek Gupta, who took the CET, said the test was for two hours. “Despite being lengthy, the test was easy. It is good that there will be no negative marking,” he added.
Shagun Shram , another student, said this was her first attempt. Though she was nervous before entering the examination hall, she was relieved once she saw the question paper.
On the other hand , many students like Sachit Chaudhry, Pawan Preet and scores of students found the papers ‘all-right’. Hundreds of students took the CET (Common Entrance Test) examination this morning. The boys and girls appearing for this examination aspire to be future engineers.
It was a balanced paper. The thrust was on the XI and XII syllabus, a physics lecturer, said. "The paper was very easy this year as compared to last year. The examiner has set a balanced question paper,” added another Professor of GCW Gandhi Nagar . She also added that the paper was good for average as well as above average student.
Aayush Goyal, a student, of a coaching centre, Sector 15, said most questions were from assignments. "All questions were from within the syllabus and we were thoroughly prepared to take on this challenge," said Mandeep Kaur, another aspirant.
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