Vyapam scam: CBI files four new chargesheets

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed four chargesheets in connection with the Vyapam scam.

The CBI has filed chargesheet against people who have been identified as Dinesh Tyagi, Somesh Tomar, Sushil Kumar and Varun Sharma.

It is reported that Tyagi had hired a man, who on his behalf, gave written examination for recruitment of police constable in Muraina district of Madhya Pradesh. The cases have been registered against under Section 120b, 420, 467 and 468 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

More than 2,000 people have been arrested in connection with the scam, where organised rackets allegedly rigged tests conducted by the MPPEB for admissions to various courses and recruitment for government jobs.