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MDCAT 2024: Cheating gangs busted in Balochistan, KP


MDCAT 2024 cheating gang

PESHAWAR: Two cheating gangs have been arrested by authorities in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the Medical College Admission Test (MDCAT 2024) held across the nation on Sunday.

According to sources, the authorities caught a cheating ring in Quetta following an intelligence tip-off from federal agencies.

Two facilitators were involved in helping students cheat, including a retired official from the Federal Public Service Commission in Islamabad.

The facilitators, who were operating locally in Quetta, were also apprehended.

According to sources, 50 students were taken into custody during the operation. These students were caught using Bluetooth devices to cheat during MDCAT 2024, which were sold to them for 100,000 rupees each.

Most of the arrested candidates were reportedly from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with many registering in Quetta specifically for this purpose.

Another eight-member group allegedly involved in leaking and solving the MDCAT exam was also arrested in the Karak district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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According to sources, various devices, including mobile phones, were recovered from the suspects, who are under further investigation.

Security officials added that the network was selling the leaked exam papers for substantial sums and the arrested individuals were allegedly connected to networks in Quetta, Peshawar, and other areas.

Among those arrested are Hazratullah from Razzmak in Waziristan and Faizullah from Lucky Ghundi, along with Hamza Shafiq from Tattar Khel, Osama Daniyal from Khojki Kela, Waseem from Warana, Fawad from Kas Korona, Aziz from Markaz Korona, and Muhammad Ijaz from Chitta Banda.

The group was residing in a private hostel in Karak at the time of their arrest.

Further investigations into the MDCAT 2024 cheating gangs network are ongoing, as authorities work to uncover the full extent of the operation.

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