The Congress authorities on Tuesday disbanded the Himachal Pradesh Employees Choice Fee whose functioning was suspended after a paper leak was detected in December final yr.
“The studies of departmental inquiry and vigilance bureau identified irregularities and papers have been being leaked and bought to selective individuals for the previous three years” following which the state authorities has determined to dissolve the fee with speedy impact, mentioned Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.
He mentioned complaints have been additionally obtained concerning the papers held just lately by the HPSSC, headquartered in Hamirpur.
The continuing recruitment course of from HPSSC has been transferred to Himachal Pradesh Public Service Fee (HPPSC), Shimla, for the comfort of candidates until additional various preparations are made or a testing company is constituted, he mentioned whereas interacting with media individuals.
All examinations can be carried out by HPPSC, he mentioned and added that the staff of the Employees Choice Fee have been transferred to the "surplus" pool and choices will probably be given to them to hitch new departments of their selection.
The inquiry report mentioned the involvement of many officers from high to backside was discovered within the paper leak scams and different irregularities dedicated in the course of the previous three years and the primary cost sheet on this case can be filed on Tuesday, in line with Sukhu.
Instructions have been given to the vigilance division to take strict motion towards the individuals concerned in unlawful actions, he mentioned.
The forensic consultants analyzing the digital units recovered by the vigilance division within the case had discovered query papers, monetary transactions, voice audio recordings and chats.
These have been discovered in the course of the scrutiny of digital knowledge from the units together with cell phones, laptops, laborious drives and digital paperwork recovered from private devices of the individuals and point out that papers have been leaked prior to now additionally.
The examination of JOA (IT) scheduled for December 25 was cancelled after the paper leak was unearthed on December 23, 2022 when the vigilance arrested a senior assistant of HPSSC Uma Azad with a solved query paper and ₹2.5 lakh in money.
To this point, eight individuals - Uma Azad, her sons Nikhil Azad and Nitin Azad, tout Sanjeev and his brother Shashi Pal, Neeraj, Ajay Sharma, and Tanu Sharma have been arrested within the case.
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