Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024 | Last Update : 03:31 PM IST
Bihar IAS-IPS tussle over officer’s arrest
The police had arrested Kumar and four of his relatives for playing a key role in paper leak scam earlier this week.
Patna: The arrest of Bihar staff selection commission (BSSC) chairman Sudhir Kumar in a paper leak case may turn into a war between IAS and IPS officers. The IAS association peeved over the arrest met the governor and submitted a memorandum against the action.
In a statement, the association said that “no member of the IAS association will accept the post of BSSC chairman and the position of controller of examination BSEC will also not be accepted by any of the members.”
The police had arrested Mr Kumar and four of his relatives for playing a key role in paper leak scam earlier this week.
Some 40 people have been arrested so far including, BSSC secretary Parmeshwar Ram. Many of those arrested were candidates who had paid between Rs 2 lakh and Rs 5 lakh for the question paper.
