The Uttarakhand Police on Tuesday arrested Khalid Malik, the main accused in the alleged leak of three pages of the Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC) exam question paper. Khalid, who appeared as a candidate in the exam, was taken into custody from the Laksar area of Haridwar. His sister, Sabia (35), had been arrested earlier. Khalid had been absconding for three days, as reported by news agency PTI.

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that those involved in exam malpractices would not be spared under any circumstances.

According to Haridwar SSP Pramod Singh Dobal, Khalid has been handed over to the Dehradun police for further investigation, as the case was registered there. Three pages of the question paper for the undergraduate-level examination held on

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