Continue on TOI App
Open App
OPEN APP

Navi Mumbai: Dummy candidate held in para-military exam

Nhava Sheva police have arrested a 22-year-old man, hailing from ... Read More
NAVI MUMBAI:

Nhava Sheva

police have arrested a 22-year-old man, hailing from Aurangabad, for hiring a dummy candidate to appear on his behalf for the written test for recruitment as constable for para-military forces. The test was conducted at

JNPT

grounds on May 21.

Tired of too many ads?go ad free now
Investigating officer

API Sanjay Mohite

said, “The accused, Balu Kolhe, has admitted that he paid part payment of Rs 1.5 lakh to his dummy candidate

Vikas Makh

(25), whom he had offered Rs 5 lakh.

Kolhe

was caught after he himself appeared for the physical test, when his biometrics did not match with the dummy candidate, who had appeared for him for the written test."

He added, "The accused Kolhe has been remanded to jail custody at Taloja prison. The dummy candidate Makh is being searched."

Explore the yearly horoscope 2025 for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces zodiac signs. Spread love this holiday season with these New Year wishes, messages and quotes.

Start a Conversation

Post comment
Continue Reading
Follow Us On Social Media
end of article
More Trending Stories
Visual Stories
More Visual Stories
UP NEXT
Do Not Sell Or Share My Personal Information