Summary:
The observer questioned Sahil Malhotra, who confessed that he had been appearing in the exam for someone else. Moreover, he appeared older.Rahul Mehta informed deputy superintendent Seema Thakur, who called exam observer Shilpi Gurtu. After his confession, the centre superintendent informed the police and lodged a complaint.Inspector Gurpreet Singh, SHO, division number 8 police station, while Sahil Malhotra has been arrested, the 16-year-old student is yet to be arrested. Ludhiana: A 22-year-old man was arrested from an examination centre at Police DAV Public School, Civil Lines, for allegedly impersonating as a student during social sciences exam of CBSE Class X on Friday.The accused, Sahil Malhotra of Ludhiana, had pasted his photograph on the admit card of the student to appear for the examination on latter’s behalf.A case has been registered against the man for cheating. The police have also booked the minor student for whom the accused appeared in the examination.The police produced the accused before the court on Saturday following which he was sent to judicial custody.Sahil is cousin of the student who was weak in social science..