In CBSE Case, 3 Arrests, Paper Leaked 90 Minutes Before Exam

New Delhi:

Three people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the CBSE Class 12 Economics paper leak case, the Delhi Police crime branch has said. One of them is an Economics tutor who runs a coaching centre in outer Delhi’s Bawana, police said. The two others teach Physics and Maths at a convent school in the same neighbourhood in north-west Delhi, the police said, adding the students were charged Rs 2,000-2,500 for accessing the leaked paper. Investigators said the teachers’ share of the money was 50 per cent. The person who had warned the Central Board of Secondary Education on the night before the Class 10 Mathematics test that the question paper had leaked has also been identified by the police. He is a Class 10 student. The police had reached out to Google to trace the email address.