The Public Service Commission (PSC) has formed a three-member committee to investigate allegations of leaking questions for the examinations held under the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC).
The committee was formed with Public Service Commission Joint Secretary Dr Abdul Aleem Khan as its convener. It has been asked to submit the report within the next 15 working days.
On Monday, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) detained seventeen people, including Syed Abed Ali and his son Syed Sohanur Rahman Siam over the incident.
Fifteen others were also detained during raids conducted by CID at different places in the country over the last two days, according to sources of CID.
The other detainees are PSC's Deputy Directors Abu Zafar, Jahangir Alam, Assistant Director Alamgir Kabir, Dispatch Rider Khalilur Rahman, Office Assistant Sajedul Islam, Auditor Priyanath Roy, Noman Siddiqui, Abu Solaiman Md Sohel, Zahidul Islam, Mamunur Rashid, Sakhawat Hossain, Sayem Hossain, Liton Sarkar, Narayanganj Regional Passport Office Security Officer Shahadat Hossain and Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital Medical Technician Niamun Hasan.
A private television channel aired an investigation report on Sunday evening which uncovered the the scandal involving leaked question papers for 30 recruitment exams, including the BCS.


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