Guwahati crime branch arrests Rajib Parashar

Guwahati: The Guwahati crime branch has arrested Rajib Parashar, a BJP-RSS leader. Parashar has been allegedly extorting money from the candidates for various public service recruitment examinations.

The commissioner of police said that the accused have been extorting money for recruitment for employment in various departments, including Railways. However, none of the candidates has been hired by the departments so far.

Parashar has no connection with the ongoing investigation on the infamous scam of Assam Police Sub Inspector recruitment exam.

The crime branch team conducted a search operation in Parashar's house after receiving confidential information from a source. The team has seized objectionable documents along with a vehicle numbered AS 01 BZ4000 from his residence at Guwahati's Six Mile.

Under section 418, 420,120b of Indian Penal Code, a suo moto case 15/2020 has been registered against Parashar.

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