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CBI searches 20 premises for alleged irregularities in JEE mains exam

The move follows a criminal case registered in the matter on Wednesday by the federal agency

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Shrimi Choudhary New Delhi
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted massive search operations at 20 premises on Thursday for alleged irregularities in an ongoing JEE (mains) exams involving a private institution—Affinity Education.

This is following a criminal case registered in the case on Wednesday by the federal agency.

A CBI team searched about 20 premises in various cities including at Delhi-NCR, Pune, Bengaluru, Jamshedpur of the institute directors including Siddharth Krishna, Vishwambhar Mani Tripathi and Govind Varshney. The team had also reached premises of their associates and staff who were posted at the examination centre, the federal agency said. 

During the searches, the agency has