IMPHAL, Apr 10: In connection with the leakage of Physics question paper for Class XII exam conducted by COHSEM, police have pulled up six more persons.
The apprehended individuals have been identified as G Premchand Sharma, Abdur Rahaman, Mohen, Romesh, Sultan and Wakeep.
G Premchand Sharma is Supervising Officer and Assistant Professor of Prabhabati College, Mayang Imphal and he reportedly permitted to open the question pack for Galaxy Institute of Sciences, Lilong at around 8.45 am instead of 9.15 am.
OC and Principal Abdur Rahaman, Vice-Principal Mohen and SI Romesh of the Galaxy Institute of Sciences put signatures on the cover of the question pack.
Office assistant of the school Md Sultan Ahamed (younger brother of the Principal) and peon Md Wakeep conspired and Wakeep uploaded the photo of the question paper in a WhatsApp group of Galaxy Institute of Sciences students in which Wakeep is also a participant, informed a source.
The suspects were pulled up under the supervision of Imphal West Additional SP, Dr S Ibomcha.
Source: The Sangai Express