Vadodara: The latest accused nabbed in the Gujarat Panchayat Junior Clerk exam paper leak case is a Government teacher.

Sarojkumar Simachal Malu (34), the latest accused nabbed in this case by Gujarat Police is a resident of Ganjam in Odisha. He was arrested by the ATS (Anti Terrorist Squad) of Gujarat Police on Tuesday evening.

As per the prima facie investigation, Sarojkumar had introduced another accused Pradeep Kumar to Murari Paswan. Sarojkumar is a teacher at Government run UGSH in Kartanpalli. He has been sent on a 9-day remand.

Initial investigation revealed that Sarojkumar was also involved in leaking the paper of the police constable recruitment exam in Odisha. He had sent the registration numbers of 18 candidates on Whatsapp to another accused Murari Passwan with solutions to the question paper. It is also learned that Sarojkumar had visited Surat and Vadodara twice.