Bihar Toppers Scam
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Bihar toppers scam: State school board clerk arrested
Ians •The SIT on Tuesday arrested Bihar School Examination Board clerk Ram Bujhawan Jha in connection with the Class 12 toppers' scam, police said.
Lesson from Bihar toppers scam: Students are being taught that life ahead is a jugaad
Mahesh •The arrests of the Bihar toppers were unwarranted because they are the victims of parental neglect and a flawed education system
Bihar merit list scam: Arts topper Ruby Rai arrested
Ians •Bihar's Class 12 "topper" in Arts Ruby Rai, who had said political science is all about cooking, was arrested on Saturday when she appeared for a re-test at the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) office, police said.
Bihar merit list scam: Education board chief, wife sent to judicial custody
•Former Bihar School Examination Board chairman Lalkeshwar Prasad Singh, his wife Usha Sinha and five others were on Tuesday remanded in 14 days judicial custody
Bihar merit list scam: Accused Bachha Rai booked under Arms act
•A day after arms and ammunition were seized from his office, Bachha Rai, principal of Bishun Rai Intermediate college in Vaishali district which is in the eye of a storm over the 10+2 toppers scam in Bihar was booked under Arms Act.
Merit list scam: Ex-Bihar Board chief Lalkeshwar Prasad and his wife arrested
Ians •According to reports, the SIT has found evidences that suggest Lalkeshwar Prasad Singh's role in the toppers' scam racket.
Bihar toppers row: Court orders arrest of school board's ex-chairman
Ians •A Bihar court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant against Bihar School Examination Board's former chairman Lalkeshwar Prasad Singh, who has been untraceable and on the run since after his name figured in the Class 12 toppers' scam, police said.
Bihar 'toppers' case isn't unique: Education system is broken and no one wants to fix it
Monobina Gupta •Bihar toppers scam shows that there is a knowledge production in a context where the system itself is broken and no one wants to repair it.