The Prime suspect in the Assistant mastermind(civil) question paper leak case Praveen Kumar had copied around five question papers of colorful tests to be conducted by the Telangana State Public Service Commission(TSPSC), the police sources said. Investigators who examined the pen drive seized from Praveen, an Assistant Section Officer who was working as particular Adjunct to a elderly TSPSC functionary, along with A Rajasekhar Reddy, a network expert at TSPSC, said that the brace had copied the question papers from a computer that was located in the nonpublic section on February 27.
The police had transferred the computers, laptop and mobile phones seized from the nine suspects including Praveen, Rajasekhar and Renuka to forensic wisdom laboratory for examination. The Special Investigation Team(SIT) of Hyderabad police whore-registered the case and took up disquisition are staying for the court to grant guardianship of the suspects for further disquisition. Meanwhile, the SIT also tracked the money trail and analysed the Call Detail Records of the suspects to ascertain to whom they had communicated in the last many months. The police are likely to make many further arrests in the case. With several suggestions of a BJP hand in the TSPSC question paper leakage issue, IT and diligence Minister KT Rama Rao has asked for a police enquiry into that angle as well.
There were reports of the alternate indicted Atla Rajasekhar Reddy being an active BJP worker, with abundant substantiation of this being dug up on social media. Piecemeal from Rajasekhar Reddy’s own social media posts, there were also photos of him with other BJP activists and also reports of him being associated with BJP State chairman Bandi Sanjay. “Question papers of all TSPSC examinations are blurted to the KCR Team! Then’s OMR distance of A1 Accused Praveen, TSPSC secretary’s PA, who got loftiest marks in Group1 prelims. Yet again BRS Govt is intruding around with lives of jobless youth. Chairman & all members should be terminated,”(sic) Bandi had contended in his tweet.
