Uttar Pradesh Tate exam canceled due to paper leak, 23 arrested

Paper leakers will be prosecuted under NSA: Yogi

The highest number of 13 arrested was from Prayagraj, 20 lakh candidates were to appear for the exam

Re-examination will be held within a month, candidates will not have to pay fees again, seat number-centers will not be changed.

Lucknow: A total of 23 people have been arrested so far in the Uttar Pradesh Tate Paper leak case. Four persons from Lucknow, three from Shamli, two from Ayodhya and one from Kaushambi and 13 from Prayagraj have been arrested. The arrested accused are being interrogated by the police. In which other names and evidence may come up.

Roshan Singh Patel, arrested from Kaushambi, is the mastermind of Pali exam paper leak. One has also been caught from Meerut. "We have arrested a total of 23 people late on Saturday night," LDG Prashant Kumar said. The highest number of 13 people have been arrested from Prayagraj. The ATS team has arrested these people.

UPITET examination was to be held in two phases, 736 examination centers were also set up. Now that the Pepak leak scandal has come to light, the administration is preparing to hold another exam in a month.

UPIT exams were canceled after the paper was leaked, Meerut ATSA has arrested three people from Shamli. Police have started questioning him over the matter. The three people arrested by the police include Manish, Ravi and Dharmendra. Three people were arrested from Shamli with papers on Sunday morning. Manish is the main accused in the case.

On the other hand, the examination has been canceled due to a paper leak, while Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that all the accused will be prosecuted under the NSA. About 20 lakh candidates from Uttar Pradesh were to appear for the exam. However, the administration has said that no re-fee will be charged from the candidates appearing for the examination and re-examination will be held within a month.