The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Hyderabad Police, probing the leak of question paper of State Public Service Commission, is expected to file a charge sheet in the case soon.
A total of 50 people, including some employees of Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC), few candidates, have been arrested so far since March 13 over their alleged involvement in the data breach — for stealing and leaking question papers of TSPSC’s Assistant Engineer (Civil) examination, among other exams. Some of the accused are out on bail.
“Legal opinion has been taken and the charge sheet will be filed in a day or two hopefully,” a senior SIT official told PTI on Thursday.
Asked against how many accused they are contemplating to file the charge sheet; the official said it is being finalised.
The official further said they have collected sufficient evidence including forensic against the accused besides they have evidence pertaining to money transactions and exchange of leaked question papers.
The SIT has examined several witnesses and more arrests are likely to be made during further investigation into the case.
The SIT had earlier recorded the statement of the TSPSC Chairman at his office here, as a witness in the case. The Secretary and a member of the TSPSC have also appeared before the SIT and their statements were recorded after notices were issued earlier to them.