The alleged beneficiaries have also been arraigned.
The CBI has booked a former Joint Secretary of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for facilitating recruitment of three persons on forged documents. The alleged beneficiaries have also been arraigned.
The accused have been identified as then Joint Secretary S.P. Rana, Assistant Secretaries Babita Rani and Shikha Tomar and Assistant Programmer Ruchin Tomar. In December 2019, the CBI instituted a preliminary inquiry into the allegations against them.
According to the CBI, Ms. Rani and Mr. Tomar – both from the Jat community – were recruited under the OBC category between 2012 and 2014, in violation of the rules. Mr. Rana also allegedly helped Ms. Tomar, the daughter-in-law of his brother, get the job in 2012 on the basis of fake experience certificate from a Gurugram-based company.
Dismissed from service
The FIR…