2 held in question leaking case
CID police on Monday arrested a headmaster and an assistant teacher of a primary school in Kurigram district on charge of leaking question papers for written test for appointing assistant teachers in public schools.
Investigation officer (IO) of the case sub-inspector Abdul Aziz said, Rafiqul Islam, headmaster of Gunaigachh Primary School under Ulipur upazila and his wife Parveen Begum were arrested from their house at Ramdas Dhani Ram village as they were allegedly involved with collecting candidates to supply them question papers in exchange of money.
Rafiqul Islam and his wife had link with Shafiar Rahman, brother-in-law of Golam Mostafa, a BG press employee who was accused of leaking question papers.
Rangpur police arrested 167 people including BG press employees Golam Mostafa and Sheikh Zia with question papers from a guest house at Gangachara upazila on July 08, 2010.
Later, police arrested seven others from different places in the country.
Earlier, the detective branch of police investigated the case. As they could not proceed further, the case was handed over to CID police on December 08, 2010.
Abdul Aziz said, following statements of the candidates who were arrested last year and by tracking call list of the cell phones of other candidates they became sure that Rafiqul and his wife were involved with leaking of question papers.
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