Assam Public Service Commission chairman Rakesh Kumar Paul was arrested on Friday on charges of alleged corruption in the organisation.
Assam Director General of Police Mukesh Sahay said Paul was arrested by Dibrugarh police on “corruption-related allegations”.He said the APSC chairman would be produced before a court tomorrow.
The APSC has been embroiled in controversies for quite some time over alleged corruption in the selection and appointment process in various services including Assam Police Service and Assam Civil Service.