Six persons including fake examinees appearing at the exam held for recruiting Police Constable have been arrested from No. 1 Province Police Training Centre, Rani Biratnagar.
Police identified the arrestees as Surya Rai (23); Sagar Rai (19); Sangam Rai (22) of Pauwadungma Rural Municipality-6 and Saroj Rai (19); Raj Kumar Rai (27); Khapang Rai (21) of Sagurigadhi Rural Municipality-8 in Dhankuta district.
The preliminary investigation showed that Surya had swindled Rs 118,000 out of Sangam and the same amount out of Sagar, and Rs 200,000 out of Saroj promising to arrange their recruitment as constables in the police force. They have been taken into the custody of the training centre.
They will be prosecuted as per Section 17 (1) (a) of the Education Act, 2028 BS. Meanwhile, further investigation into the case is underway after extending five days of custody from Morang District Administration Office, informed District Police.
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