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  • CBI to probe paper leak of police constables’ recruitment test: Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur

    By PTI

    SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to hand over to the CBI a case of the leakage of question papers of the recruitment test for constables. In a hurriedly called press conference at his official residence Oakover here, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said the state government has decided to hand over the probe into the case to the CBI.

    The first reason for entrusting the task to the central investigative agency is to ensure fairness and impartiality in the probe, he said. The case was currently being investigated by a special investigating team of the state police which itself was conducting the written test for the recruitment of constables, he added.

  • Chhattisgarh: Maoists abduct seven youths for allegedly appearing in police recruitment drive

    By Express News Service
    RAIPUR: The outlawed CPI (Maoist) has allegedly abducted seven local youths from Kunded at Jagargunda in Sukma district, about 500 km south of Raipur.

    According to the reports, the rebels, suspecting that the youths had appeared for the police recruitment test, took them away at some unknown location.

    Four elderly residents who had gone from Jagargunda to negotiate with the Maoists are yet to return.

    “Few villagers from Kunded village had gone to attend some social gathering (perhaps marriage ceremony) couple of days ago. They are yet to return to their homes. We are trying to ascertain the veracity of the information about them being taken captive by the Maoists,” Sunderraj P, Bastar zone inspector general of police told The New Indian Express.

    The Bastar police are gathering details about the whereabouts of the missing youths.

    Sukma is among the seven Maoist affected districts in the conflict zone of Bastar.

  • Chhattisgarh: Maoists ‘abduct’ 7 youths for ‘appearing in police recruitment drive’

    By Express News Service
    RAIPUR: The outlawed CPI (Maoist) has allegedly abducted seven local youths from Kunded at Jagargunda in Sukma district, about 500 km south of Raipur.

    According to the reports, the rebels, suspecting that the youths had appeared for the police recruitment test, took them away at some unknown location.

    Four elderly residents who had gone from Jagargunda to negotiate with the Maoists are yet to return.

    “Few villagers from Kunded village had gone to attend some social gathering (perhaps marriage ceremony) couple of days ago. They are yet to return to their homes. We are trying to ascertain the veracity of the information about them being taken captive by the Maoists,” Sunderraj P, Bastar zone inspector general of police told The New Indian Express.

    The Bastar police are gathering details about the whereabouts of the missing youths.

    Sukma is among the seven Maoist affected districts in the conflict zone of Bastar.