BJP Accuses AAP of Protecting 'Paper Leak Mafia' over Punjab PCS Mains Results
The BJP alleged a delayed result process and selection irregularities, including 24.2% of picks from one Patiala centre and unregistered candidates.
- On Thursday, The BJP slammed the Aam Aadmi Party government over alleged irregularities in the Punjab PCS Mains, accusing officials of protecting a "paper leak mafia".
- Another major concern involves a Patiala examination center accounting for approximately 24.2% of selections, while nearby centers recorded only around 2% of successful candidates.
- BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari questioned why 2020 examination results were delayed for more than two years, further alleging the government failed to follow the norm of calling three candidates per vacancy.
- Allegations have emerged that candidates without registered roll numbers were selected, with Bhandari noting the high-selection center falls within constituencies held by an AAP MLA and MPs.
- The BJP questioned whether Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann misused influence to favor candidates, though these remain allegations requiring an independent investigation to establish facts.
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