Another Arrest in Assam's Gauhati University Marksheet Scam

Another individual has been arrested in connection to the marksheet scam at Assam's Gauhati University, increasing the total number of arrests to 10. The accused, an advocate from Dalgaon, has been brought to Howly Police Station for interrogation. Previously, nine individuals, including the prime suspect, were apprehended.

In a developing story surrounding the marksheet scam at Gauhati University in Assam, police apprehended another suspect, bringing the total number of arrests to 10.

The latest suspect, an advocate, was detained in Dalgaon, Darrang district, and subsequently transferred to Howly Police Station for further questioning, according to officials.

Authorities had previously arrested nine individuals from various locations, including Guwahati, Barpeta, Dhubri, and Darrang districts. The scam was exposed when discrepancies were discovered in the marks of an undergraduate student at Ganesh Lal Choudhury College.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced during a recent press briefing that multiple cases had been reported in Barpeta district. The primary suspect, who managed the computerised marksheet system, has also been apprehended.

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