Question paper leak case: Police arrest 2 accused

State police Criminal Investigation Department (CDI) team has arrested two persons in connection with the case pertaining to Class XI promotion examination question paper leak.
SP (Crime) and PRO said the two accused were identified as Seroli Sangtam, S/o Chokyuse Sangtam of Thsingar village, Kiphire district and Chumtise Sangtam, S/o Athrise Sangtam of Yinphire village, Kiphire district. Police claimed to have arrested the duo after incriminating digital evidences were recovered from their mobile phones linking them to the crime.
PRO said further investigation was underway into the question paper leak case.
The case came to light when matter was reported by the chairperson of Nagaland Board of School Education. The Class XI Promotion Exam 2022 was held between April 1 and April 23 and conducted by the registered higher secondary schools and colleges with a common question paper given by NBSE.
On April 10, the Political Science question paper that was scheduled on April 11 at 10 am was leaked, forcing the authorities to change the question paper at the eleventh hour.