The Crime Branch (CB) of Odisha Police Monday arrested Bhubaneswar-based Silicon Techlab Private Limited’s promoter Suresh Nayak in connection with the agency’s ongoing probe into the multi-crore rupee sub-inspector recruitment scam, official sources said.

With Monday’s development, a total of 125 people, including 114 job aspirants, have been arrested in connection with the case.

The job aspirants were, however, released on bail a few days ago. Nayak, along with Shankar Prusty, the scam’s alleged mastermind, who was arrested near the Nepal border in Uttarakhand Saturday, was produced before a court in Berhampur later in the day.

The Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB) had outsourced the conduct of the Combined Police Service Examination (CPSE) to Kolkata-headquartered CPSU ITI Limit

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