Jharkhand Paper Leak: Accused Director's Delhi Office Found Shut, Unpaid Rent
The director of Bynsis Technology Private Limited, arrested in connection with the 2022 Jharkhand recruitment exam paper leak, operated a Delhi office that has been largely vacant and had rent unpaid for a year. Arun Kumar, the director, was apprehended in Mumbai for his alleged role in developing
Key takeaways
- Arun Kumar, director of Bynsis Technology, was arrested in Mumbai on August 10 for the 2022 Jharkhand recruitment exam paper leak.
- His Delhi office, rented in 2021, had been largely shut and rent unpaid for a year.
- The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission examination was cancelled in July 2022 due to reported paper leak.
- Six people have been arrested in total for their involvement in the case.
Authorities have uncovered that the director of a Delhi-based technology firm, implicated in a 2022 Jharkhand recruitment examination paper leak, maintained a South Delhi office that has been predominantly closed and has had its rent unpaid for approximately one year. The firm, Bynsis Technology Private Limited, developed software utilized in the examination process.
What Happened
Arun Kumar, director of Bynsis Technology Private Limited, was arrested in Mumbai on August 10 in connection with the alleged leak of the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) Junior Engineer (Diploma) examination conducted in 2022. Jharkhand Police identified Kumar as the operator and director of the examination agency and stated he was wanted in the case. The JSSC had organized the examination for 1,279 Junior Engineer (Diploma) positions on July 3, 2022. Prior to the commencement of the first examination shift, reports indicated that the answer key had been circulated and the question paper had been leaked, leading to the commission's decision to cancel the exam.
Background
According to the property owner, Kumar rented the first floor of a property in South Delhi’s Munirka in 2021 for approximately Rs 30,000 per month for computer-related work. However, rent payments ceased about a year prior to the report. The property owner mentioned that Kumar consistently deferred payments. The office space was described as often shut, with only a few individuals present. Other local shopkeepers were reportedly unaware of any company operating from the premises, as no signage was displayed.
Key Facts
- Arun Kumar, director of Bynsis Technology Private Limited, was arrested in Mumbai on August 10 in connection with the 2022 Jharkhand exam paper leak.
- Bynsis Technology developed software for the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) Junior Engineer (Diploma) examination.
- The JSSC examination for 1,279 Junior Engineer (Diploma) posts was held on July 3, 2022, and subsequently cancelled due to reported paper leak and answer key circulation.
- Kumar rented an office in Munirka, South Delhi, in 2021 but stopped paying rent approximately one year ago.
- The office space was reportedly mostly shut, and no signage was visible to other local businesses.
- A total of six individuals have been arrested in connection with the case.
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