Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has arrested the biggest racket of fraud for job recruitment and university admission question leak. So far nine people of this racket were arrested in a five-day drive started from Friday. They are the owners of ten crore taka property and cash. The amount of their wealth may increase after investigation.
Special Police Super of CID’s Organized Team Molla Nazrul Islam said these at a press conference at CID head quarter on Thursday.
The arrested are-Olip Kumar Bishwas, Mostafa Kamal, Ibrahim, Ayub Ali Badhon, Golam Mohammad Babul, Anwar Hossain Majumdar, Nurul Islam, Hosne Ara Begum, Hasmat Ali.
Copies of BCS written test question paper and taka 60 thousand were recovered from them while arresting.
The ring leaders of the digital admission test fraud racket, Olip Kumar Bishwas is an Assistant Director of BKSP, Mostafa Kamal is an Assistant Administrative Officer of BADC, Ibrahim is recommended for teacher post in the government high school as a non-cadre and Ayub Ali Badhon has passed in the 38th BCS preliminary examinations.
They were associated with digital forgery in different job recruitment and admission tests like Bangladesh Public Service Commission, universities, banks and other government services.
Mollah Nazrul Islam said, on October 19 last year drives were conducted in two different halls of Dhaka University to arrest members of question paper leak and digital fraud racket. A case was filed on the following day with Shahbag police station. Later arresting 28 members including a sports officials of Natore, the question leak racket was root out.
Two types of forgery take place in admission or recruitment tests. One racket used to leak the question paper on earlier night. Another racket used to supply the answers through digital devices after collecting the question papers from the hall room just after beginning of the examinations or tests.
Arrested racket member Ibrahim had a luxurious life style. He used car worth 36 lakh taka. He has constructed a four-storey building in Khulna and also has a duplex building in Narail. Besides he had illegal business of money exchange.
CID said that cases will also be filed against them under money laundering act.
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