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VVIP politician faces music as clamour for his ouster shrieks louder
State, police tread snail’s pace to trace JU imposters
8/23/2010 11:22:54 PM
Early Times Report
Jammu, August 23, : After the arrest of seven imposter candidates who appeared on behalf of children of politicians and other high profile persons in the medical entrance examination of a private medical college, the state police seems to have adopted a go slow approach.
More than 48 hours after the first arrest was made, the state police is yet to trace the whereabouts of kingpin of the admission racket Kunj Bihari and his accomplice Hemant.
Notably the duo fled their hotel within minutes after the first arrest was made by the police from inside the Jammu university campus.
Despite sounding a high alert and conducting raids at several places the state police are yet to arrest the kingpin.
Meanwhile, the anger among the students community in Jammu is growing with each passing day against the misuse of powers by the high and mighty politicians and those enjoying proximity with the powers to be at the helm.
On Monday, Jammu University witnessed several protests against the politicians who have allegedly arranged impersonators for their children to crack the medical entrance examination.
The protests were led by the youth wing of the BJP and the ABVP besides several individual students demand thorough probe in the matter so that the real mastermind behind the admission racket was exposed in front of the public eye.
Demanding CBI probe in the matter, the BJYM state President Munish Sharma on Monday attacked the Congress minister as his name has surfaced in the whole controversy over the credentials of an impersonator.
After torching the effigy of the minister the activists of the BJYM also shouted slogans against the govt and urged the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to set an example of high transparency by professionally probing the charges.
Several student leaders including common students in Jammu University termed it a shameful act by the politicians and blatant misuse of power. What kind of example these politicians are setting for the youth, the students said raising a question mark on the personal conduct of the senior minister linked in the case.
Meanwhile, police awaiting records from the private college is learnt to have started its investigation in the case on the receipt of relevant documents pertaining to the examination record.




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