Berhampur: In a significant development in the Odisha Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment exam scam, the Berhampur Vigilance Court has granted bail to 114 candidates who were arrested for their alleged involvement in the case.

Out of the 123 people arrested so far, 114 were candidates, who got bail on Tuesday. The court allowed bail on a bond of Rs 50,000 along with two sureties for each accused.

More than 40 lawyers represented the accused candidates during the hearing and filed bail petitions on their behalf.

However, the court rejected the bail applications of nine key accused, including the alleged mastermind, Muna Mohanty.

CBI to conduct probe

Notably, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has decided to hand over the Police Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment scam case to the Central

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