The Special Judge, CBI Cases, Gwalior has convicted 06 accused, namely Mohd. Imran (Impersonator), Rajesh Prasad (Impersonator), Deepak Prajapati (Candidate), Suresh Kumar Patel (Middleman), Vedratan (Middleman) & Jetendra Kumar Rajput (Candidate) and sentenced them to undergo five years Rigorous Imprisonment with fine of Rs 3700 each in a case related to PMT 2010 Examination conducted by Vyapam.
CBI had registered the case against the accused on the allegations of impersonation in Pre Medical Test(PMT - 2010) at Govt. PG College, Guna(Madhya Pradesh) which was conducted by Vyapam on 20.06.2020. It was alleged that at this Examination Centre, photographs of 2 candidates, namely Jetendra Kumar Rajput and Deepak Prajapati didn’t match with the examinees, who were taking the said Examination on the roll numbers of these 2 candidates.
The invigilators handed them over to the flying Squad. The said impersonators were identified as Mohd. Imran & Rajesh Prasad and were found to be impersonating the candidates Jetendra Kumar Rajput & Deepak Prajapati respectively. The Centre Superintendent, Govt. PG College, Guna lodged a complaint with Police Station, Cantt. Distt. Guna (MP) and an FIR No.249/2010 dated June 20, 2010 was registered against the said impersonators. The State Police had arraigned four persons during investigation.
After taking over the investigation from State Police, CBI had traced the candidate Jetendra Kumar Rajput, who was absconding since registration of the case.
The evidence against the accused were strengthened. The expert opinion on thumb impressions & handwritings of the accused including Shri Rajesh Prasad, Shri Deepak Kumar Prajapati were collected.
After investigation, CBI filed chargesheet on June 28, 2016 against five accused and Supplementary Chargesheet against one accused on May 31, 2017.