Guwahati

State Council of Educational Research and Training scam: Two more RTI activists arrested

A total of 21 people have been arrested so far by the Chief Minister’s Vigilance Cell in connection with the Rs 105-crore State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) scam.

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GUWAHATI: A total of 21 people have been arrested so far by the Chief Minister’s Vigilance Cell in connection with the Rs 105-crore State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) scam. The CM’s SVC arrested two more RTI activists on Saturday, identified as Benin Doley and Rajib Kakati.

During the investigation, it has come to light that Benin Doley had received Rs 5 lakh, while Rajib Kakati had received Rs 7 lakh from the SCERT account through RTGS. According to sources, Anup Saikia, one of the RTI activists, used Benin Doley’s account for the transfer of money.

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