Professor used an endoscopic camera to leak question paper in Chhattisgarh, say police
Chhattisgarh police arrested professor Yogesh Sonkesariya in an IGKV question-paper leakage case that police allege used an endoscopic camera to read a sealed packet.
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Chhattisgarh police arrested professor Yogesh Sonkesariya in connection with allegations of leaking an Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV) agricultural entomology question paper. Police also reported arrests of other individuals connected to the alleged leakage and reported cancellation of the agricultural entomology exam AENT 221 after leakage allegations surfaced.
What happened (police allegations and arrests)
Chhattisgarh police reported the following allegations in the IGKV question-paper leakage matter.
- Police reported the arrest of Yogesh Sonkesariya, a 38-year-old professor at Bharti Agriculture College, Durg.
- Police alleged Sonkesariya received the question paper in a sealed envelope.
- Police alleged Sonkesariya inserted an endoscopic camera through a small hole to capture the contents of the sealed envelope.
