NINE ACS-APS OFFICERS GRANTED BAIL

Guwahati, October 4, 2018:

The Gauhati High Court on Thursday granted bail to nine Assam Civil Service(ACS) and Assam Police Service(APS) officers arrested in connection with the cash for job scam. Those who have been granted bail are Dipak Khanikar, Kunal Das, Sudipta Goswami, Gitali Doley, Rumi Saikia, Sunaina Aideu, Sabira Imran, Dilip Kumar Kalita and Badarul Islam. These officers were arrested on 8 November, 2017 and have been languishing in the Central Jail Guwahati since then.

It may be mentioned that altogether 54 persons including prime accused Rakesh Paul were arrested by the police in connection with the multi-crore cash for job scam.