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Rajasthan MoS Home suspects Congress leaders' support to perpetrators of RSSSB irregularities

Jaipur, Jan 21 (UNI) Rajasthan Minister of State (MoS) for Home Jawahar Singh Bedham said he suspects the backing and support of top leaders of the Congress party in irregularities and malpractices in the RSSSB, the state staff selection commission, during the previous Congress led government's time.
He said that the BJP government would continue to hold free and fair probe and hit hard at perpetrators of corruption and scam. Bedham was reacting to arrests of 5 accused by the Rajasthan SoG in the six-year-old case of alleged scam in three of the board's recruitment exams.
The Minister said, "The Rajasthan Police and the SoG has busted irregularities and scam in the board's mandated activities under the Congress rule and arrested several employees of that era. I do greet the probe agency for their success".
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