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Rajasthan Official Arrested in 2021 SI Exam Paper Leak Investigation

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Rajasthan Official Arrested in 2021 SI Exam Paper Leak Investigation

Analysed 26 May 2026·2 sources analysed·Rajasthan, India·Crime
Rajasthan Official Arrested in 2021 SI Exam Paper Leak InvestigationPreviousNext

Lokendra Pandya, a depot manager with the Rajasthan State Beverages Corporation, was arrested in connection with the 2021 Sub-Inspector recruitment exam paper leak. Police investigations link the case to former Rajasthan Public Service Commission member Babulal Katara. Lokendra's brother, Kundan Kumar Pandya, previously arrested, allegedly purchased the leaked papers for Rs 50 lakh and shared them within the family. Lokendra is accused of teaching the leaked content to relatives ahead of the exam. Further interrogation is ongoing.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
30%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 26 May 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present a straightforward law enforcement perspective focusing on the arrests and investigation details without political commentary. They include official statements and factual information about the individuals involved, avoiding partisan framing or political implications. The coverage centers on the procedural aspects of the case, reflecting a neutral stance.

Sentiment — Negative (30/100)

The tone across the articles is neutral and factual, emphasizing the ongoing investigation and arrests without emotive language. There is no evident positive or negative sentiment toward the individuals or institutions involved, maintaining an objective reporting style focused on developments in the case.

How 2 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

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SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
theprintRajasthan govt official arrested in 2021 SI paper leak caseCenterNegative
news18Rajasthan govt official arrested in 2021 SI paper leak caseCenterNegative

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 26 May, 02:26 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    news1826 May, 02:26 pm
    Rajasthan govt official arrested in 2021 SI paper leak case
  2. 2
    theprint26 May, 02:46 pm
    Rajasthan govt official arrested in 2021 SI paper leak case

Lens Score breakdown

64/100
Public interest64/100
Coverage gap100%

Moderately important story that could benefit from broader coverage.

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.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Government
Rajasthan State Beverages Corporation LimitedRajasthan Public Service CommissionRajasthan Police Special Operations Group
Enforcement
Rajasthan Police Special Operations GroupSpecial Operations GroupPolice
Judiciary
Court

Story context

Category
Crime
Location
Rajasthan, India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
26 May 2026
Key entities
Pandya dynastySub-inspectorRajasthanIndian Coast GuardKSIRajasthan Public Service CommissionPress Trust of IndiaLakhIndian rupeeJaipurDungarpur districtRajasthan Police