Mumbai Crime Branch arrested Rutuja Patil from her Nandurbar residence in the MPSC Drug Inspector exam paper leak case, officials said. Six accused are already in custody, with their police remand ending tomorrow. The exam held for 154 posts was cancelled after the leak surfaced, affecting around 40,000 candidates who appeared for the recruitment test.

Mumbai: In a major development in the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) Drug Inspector examination paper leak case, the Property Cell of the Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested accused Rutuja Patil from her residence in Nandurbar.

Meanwhile, the police custody of the six accused arrested earlier in the case is set to end tomorrow. They will be produced before the Sessions Court tomorrow.

Six Accused Already In Custody

The accused currently in custody are Vishweshwar Dattatray Nakate (35), Assistant Section Officer, MPSC; Abhijit Ganpatrao Lendwe (38), Under Secretary, MPSC; Gopal Bhatu/Bhatt Marathe (37), Assistant Section Officer, MPSC; Pravin Dilip Patil (40), Director of Kautilya Academy, Nandurbar; Amrit Namdev Patil (55); and Lokesh alias Gaurav Rajendra Patil (24).