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JSSC JE paper leak case: Director arrested in Mumbai by Ranchi SIT
Updated On: 11 August, 2026 08:41 PM IST | Ranchi | mid-day online correspondent
The JSSC conducted the examination on July 3, 2022, for recruitment to 1,279 Junior Engineer (Diploma) posts. However, reports emerged that the answer key for the first shift had gone viral and that the question paper had been leaked before the examination began

The accused, identified as Arun Kumar, was arrested in Mumbai. Representational Pic
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Ranchi Police has arrested the director of the agency responsible for conducting the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) Junior Engineer (Diploma) Competitive Examination, 2022, in connection with the paper leak case, officials said on Tuesday.
The accused, identified as Arun Kumar, was arrested in Mumbai after investigators uncovered evidence suggesting the examination agency’s alleged involvement in the scam, reported IANS.


