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Jharkhand High Court Seeks CBI Probe into JPSC Exam Irregularities Amid CID Investigation

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Jharkhand High Court Seeks CBI Probe into JPSC Exam Irregularities Amid CID Investigation

Analysed 13 Aug 2026·18 sources analysed·Jharkhand, India·Crime
Jharkhand High Court Seeks CBI Probe into JPSC Exam Irregularities Amid CID InvestigationPreviousNext

A Public Interest Litigation in Jharkhand High Court seeks a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC exams conducted via TDPL, following a paper leak. The Jharkhand CID is investigating, conducting raids and arresting suspects including TDPL officials and JPSC members. Accused Abhay Tiwari has detailed a network involving bribes up to Rs 70 lakh, manipulation of exam data, and fixed interviews. The government has canceled some exams and continues probing these claims.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
37%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 15 sources

We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is negative (37/100). Lens Score 71/100.

Outlets measured: ndtv, english, zeenews, zeenews, ndtv, thetribune, zeenews, english, and 7 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 15 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 13 Aug 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 18 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

All 3 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.

Sentiment — Negative (37/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 11 Aug, 05:20 am. Other outlets followed.

11 Aug, 05:20 am15 sources · 2 days13 Aug, 05:27 am
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byDushyant Deshmukh· Investigative Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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  1. 1
    news1811 Aug, 05:20 am
    Jharkhand Students Protest: What Is JSSC-CGL? Know About Posts, Salary And Allowances
  2. 2
    thetribune11 Aug, 08:23 am
    Cleared 12 exams in 13 years: Heres how Abhay Tiwaris success opened Jharkhands JPSC scam trail - The Tribune
  3. 3
    indiatoday11 Aug, 11:42 am
    JPSC exam controversy deepens as CID probes contract award and financial links
  4. 4
    english11 Aug, 12:14 pm
    JSSC-CGL Paper Leaked In 2024? Ex-TDPL Manager Claims Rs 12L Taken From 15 Candidates
  5. 5
    ndtv11 Aug, 02:34 pm
    JPSC-JSSC Scam: Job Exam Or Massive Network? CID Probe Raises Many Questions
  6. 6
    theprint11 Aug, 03:59 pm
    Why are Jharkhand students protesting JSSC-CGL? The paper leak allegations and court battle explained
  7. 7
    indiatoday12 Aug, 05:34 am
    JPSC probe uncovers Rs 5.8 crore deals and marks raised for 7 candidates
  8. 8
    english12 Aug, 05:49 am
    Jharkhand Exam Scam: JPSC Fraud Probe Reveals Alleged 55 Lakh Selection Rate Card
  9. 9
    zeenews12 Aug, 06:41 am
    Jharkhand exam scam widens: CID finds Rs 5.8 crore paid to inflate marks of 7 candidates
  10. 10
    thetribune12 Aug, 09:32 am
    Jharkhands JPSC scam: Questions left unanswered, correct answers later filled in OMR sheets; CID probe finds - The Tribune
  11. 11
    ndtv12 Aug, 12:00 pm
    JSSC CGL Scam: Government Jobs For Entire Family? Abhay Tiwari's Relatives Under Scanner
  12. 12
    zeenews12 Aug, 01:06 pm
    Jharkhand exam scam: How Abhay Tiwaris entire family landed government jobs
  13. 13
    zeenews13 Aug, 12:11 am
    JPSC job 'rate card' revealed: Seats sold for up to Rs 70 lakh, SC-ST got 'discount' - Abhay Tiwari spills all
  14. 14
    english13 Aug, 05:03 am
    JPSC SCAM: CID Remands Key Accused Abhay Tiwari, Fresh Allegations Surface
  15. 15
    ndtv13 Aug, 05:27 am
    Rs 70 Lakh, Fixed Interviews: Arrested Official Spills Beans On Jharkhand Jobs 'Scam'

Accountability flags

TBN's analysis identified the following accountability dimensions in this story.

  • financial irregularity

    This story involves alleged financial misconduct — unexplained transactions, procurement irregularities, or misuse of public/shareholder funds.

  • abuse of power

    This story involves alleged misuse of official authority or institutional position to achieve personal or political ends.

  • systemic failure

    This story points to a failure in institutional processes — regulation, safety, oversight, or service delivery breaking down at scale.

  • cover up attempted

    This story involves evidence of information being withheld, records altered, or facts suppressed by the parties involved.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Government
Enforcement DirectorateJharkhand Criminal Investigation DepartmentJharkhand governmentCriminal Investigation DepartmentJharkhand Public Service Commission
Corporate
TSR Data Processing Private Limited
Enforcement
Criminal Investigation DepartmentUttar Pradesh Special Task ForceJharkhand Criminal Investigation Department

Story context

Category
Crime
Location
Jharkhand, India
Sources analysed
18
Last analysed
13 Aug 2026
Key entities
Criminal investigation departmentJharkhandIndian rupeeHazaribaghLakhRanchiDeputy superintendent of policeKoderma districtLalu Prasad YadavYadavEl CidBokaro district