Police has arrested Ravi Patel of Uncha – a key commission agent who sold question papers in the head clerk exam to candidates. As per the police, Patel had got the paper from Deval Patel for Rs 7 lakh and sold it to candidates for Rs 9 lakh.
Two more accused have been arrested, Ankit Patel and Vipul Patel who had bought the question paper. Adding these, the total arrests in the paper leak scam have risen to 23.
The total amount involved could be more than Rs 4 crore according to the police.
These are the people arrested so far in the paper leak case:
Kishore Acharya, allegedly involved in sneaking out the question paper from Surya Offset,
Mangesh Shirke of Naroda, Deepak Patel of Dehgam, Jayesh Patel and Deval Patel of Uncha, Kuldeepkumar Patel and Dhruv Barot of Himmatnagar,
- Mahesh Patel of Ranip
- Chintan Patel of Prantij
- Darshan Vyas of Himmatnagar
- Suresh Patel of Himmatnagar
- Jashwant Patel of Uncha
- Mahendra Patel of Prantij
- Riteshkumar Prajapati of Himmatpur
- Ronak Sadhu of Himmatnagar
- Dana Dangar of Sola
- Keyur Patel of Himmatpur
- Krupali Patel of Bhuvel (Idar)
- Himani Desai of Kadiyadra (Idar)
- Rajesh Agrawat of Babra (Amreli)
- Ankit Patel of Chadarda
- Ravi Patel of Uncha
- Vipul Patel Rampura