In an important development, a SIT team here on Tuesday arrested a student in connection with his role in the MP PMT scam. The accused identified as Narendra Singh Tomar (30), son of Kailash Singh Tomar, a resident of Pancham Ki Phel was arrested from his residence by a SIT team comprising assistant sub inspector Khande and others.
The accused on being interrogated by the SIT team members at Pardeshipura police station confessed to his crime stating that he had introduced a candidate to a gang engaged in ensuring admission of candidates in the MBBS by charging lakhs of rupees. The accused said he had received very small amount from the main accused as brokerage as lions share of the amount charge from the candidate had been taken by the gang members themselves.
Pardeshipura CSP Ajay Jain said he had received a tip off that a student engaged in MBBS admission racket was living in Pancham Ki Phel locality of the city. Subsequently he deputed a SIT team of his locality to arrest him. On the basis of tip off, the SIT team on Tuesday arrested the accused Tomar from his residence in Pancham Ki Phel. The accused, according to police had mediated in the MP PMT scam for admission of a student in the MBBS.