The Telangana CID sleuths arrested Sanikam Rajagopal (65), the key broker in the Eamcet-2 question paper leak case, in Bengaluru on Saturday.
Rajagopal has been involved in several cases of medical entrance exam question paper leakages, and irregularities in admission to medical colleges in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
He organised a camp in Bengaluru where 14 students from Hyderabad and six from Vijayawada practiced on mock Eamcet (medical) question papers. He has collected Rs 1.25 crore so far from brokers in Hyderabad and Vijayawada. The police also arrested one Arigi Venkata Ramanaiah, a native of Krishna district.
(Published 30 July 2016, 19:34 IST)
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