Police nab KEA scandal kingpin in Maharashtra

Published : Nov 10, 2023, 04:26 PM ISTUpdated : Nov 11, 2023, 10:45 AM IST
Police nab KEA scandal kingpin in Maharashtra

Synopsis

The Kingpin of the KEA scandal in Karnataka, RD Patil has been caught by the police in Maharashtra. He was under hiding from the past 12 days. He had reportedly escaped the police capture from Kalaburgi's Varada apartment, which was recorded in the CCTV.

The Kingpin of the KEA scandal in Karnataka, RD Patil has been caught by the police in Maharashtra. They are currently bringing him to the state. He had been in hiding from the police over the past 10 days. 

R.D. Patil, an illegal kingpin, was arrested in Maharashtra after evading authorities for 12 days. He was caught in a police trap in Maharashtra after having escaped from Kalaurgi's Varada apartment.

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) had uncovered irregularities in the FDA examination held on the 28th, prompting an investigation. The police detained nine candidates from Afazalpur in the Kalaburagi district and Sindagi in the Vijayapur district in Yadgiri on charges related to the illegalities in the exam. These individuals were taken into custody for further interrogation.

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