₹12 lakh for government job: Delhi Police exposes massive recruitment exam scam involving ChatGPT
Delhi Police revealed an interstate cheating racket led by a firefighter from Chandigarh that used AI tools to aid candidates in government exams.
The Delhi Police have exposed a massive recruitment exam cheating scam in which a firefighter from the Chandigarh Fire Department was allegedly the mastermind. The syndicate employed advanced technology to allow candidates to receive answers generated by AI tools like ChatGPT in real-time during government exams. Seven people, including the alleged kingpin Sonu Kumar, were arrested.
The operation cost up to ₹12 lakh per candidate and involved the use of customized gadgets, Bluetooth devices, and nano earbuds. The racket is believed to have benefited numerous individuals who obtained employment in reputed government institutions. Authorities are investigating the syndicate's financial trail and examining if similar cheating cases occurred in other states.
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