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Panipat, January 8

The police have arrested a member of the gang allegedly involved in the recruitment of airmen by providing help to the aspirants during an online examination of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in computer labs.

SP Shashank Kumar Sawan said the CIA-3 unit of the district police arrested the accused on Friday evening following a tip-off.

The accused was identified as Munish of Alewa village in Jind district. The accused was on the run for a long time and carried a reward of Rs 15,000 on his arrest. The BSc passed accused used to solve papers of mathematics and reasoning.

After getting the tip-off, the accused was arrested on Friday evening and produced in the court on Saturday. The court has sent him to four days’ police custody for further investigation. —TNS