Yogesh K Porwar & Avanth Kumar Kankariya
The CID officials probing PSI recruitment scam arrested Jagruth,prime accused in case filed with High grounds police on April 30 this year.
The accused Jagruth who was among the 22 accused topped the selection list and later charged by CID after his OMR sheets were found tampered .
While the CID officials arrested nine candidates on April 29 and handed over to the High grounds police,Jagruth and others were absconding since then.
He was hiding in Kerala and other parts of the state and was finally track down in Channapattna where the CID team chased and caught him on Saturday,a senior police officer, said .
Jagruth had paid lakhs of rupees to the middlemen to get the submitted OMR sheets tampered to get high scores .
The accused has been produced before the magistrate and taken into custody for further investigations.