{"id":99632,"date":"2024-07-22T15:39:27","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T15:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/22\/special-court-convicts-former-apsc-chairman-and-31-others-in-cash-for-jobs-case\/"},"modified":"2024-07-22T15:39:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T15:39:28","slug":"special-court-convicts-former-apsc-chairman-and-31-others-in-cash-for-jobs-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/22\/special-court-convicts-former-apsc-chairman-and-31-others-in-cash-for-jobs-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Special court convicts former APSC chairman and 31 others in cash-for-jobs case"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-111934771,imgsize-35922.cms?fit=1200,900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Special court convicts former APSC chairman and 31 others in cash-for-jobs case\" title=\"Special court convicts former APSC chairman and 31 others in cash-for-jobs case\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"9\">A special court on Monday convicted former <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/assam-public-service-commission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assam Public Service Commission<\/a> (<a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/apsc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APSC<\/a>) chairman Rakesh Kumar Paul and 31 others in connection with a cash-for-jobs case related to the appointment of agricultural development officers (ADO) in Assam.<!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:2-->Assam Director General of police, <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/g-p-singh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">G P Singh<\/a> stated in X, \u201c Reference Bhangagarh P.S. Case No. 159\/2017 u\/s 120(B)\/420\/468 of IPC R\/w Section 7\/13(1) (a) (d) (III)\/ 13 (2) of the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/prevention-of-corruption-act\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prevention of Corruption Act<\/a> dated 17\/08\/2017 regarding irregularities in conduct of <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ado-examination\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADO Examination<\/a> by APSC. @assampolice Hq compliments the hard meticulous work done by the Investigation officers and their teams, the supervisory officers, the Government Prosecutors for diligently putting forth the prosecution narrative leading to the conviction. We remain committed to fight corruption and criminal misdemeanour in Government recruitments in Assam. The IO of the Case was ACP Dispur Sujit Saikia (since deceased) and Subhasish Baruah, presently SP Biswanath, who took up investigation of the case from 09\/08\/2018 when he was posted as ADCP, Central. After investigation, the IO filed Charge Sheet No. 78\/2017 dated 09\/10\/2017, Supplementary CS -01 on 12\/07\/2018, Supplementary CS -02 submitted on 26\/10\/2018, Supplementary CS -03 on 17\/11\/2018, Supplementary CS -04 on 04\/07\/2019, Supplementary CS -05 on 06\/01\/2020. 1. Total accused- 44 2. Member 4 3. APSC employee- 1 4. Middleman-3 5. Total accused candidates- 36 http:\/\/6.Total Acquitted &#8211; 11 http:\/\/7.Total convicted &#8211; 32 8.Approver &#8211; 01 The Convicted include three members of APSC 1. Rakesh kr paul 2. Basanta kr Doley 3. Samedur Rahman, while the fourth member turned Approver. The pictures of the two illustrious IOs who deserve huge appreciation\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Special Judge Dipankar Thakuria acquitted 11 others in connection with the case filed with the Bhangagarh police station here in 2017 for lack of evidence, while one person turned approver.<\/p>\n<p>The judge was yet to announce the quantum of the sentence of the convicted persons.<\/p>\n<p>Paul, along with the other members and officials of the APSC, were arrested for a cash-for-jobs case related to the Combined Competitive Examinations (CCE) for the recruitment of civil, police and <\/p>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:2--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/special-court-convicts-former-apsc-chairman-and-31-others-in-cash-for-jobs-case\/articleshow\/111934771.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A special court on Monday convicted former Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) chairman Rakesh Kumar Paul and 31 others in connection with a cash-for-jobs case related to the appointment of agricultural development officers (ADO) in Assam.Assam Director General of police, G P Singh stated in X, \u201c Reference Bhangagarh P.S. 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