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Vyapam deaths : Woman trainee cop third on list in three days

| | Jul 06, 2015, at 08:08 pm
Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Jul 6 (IBNS) Adding to the weird series of Vyapam deaths a woman trainee sub-inspector was found dead in a lake on Monday.

Anamika Sikarwar, 25,was  recruited in the police force through an exam conducted by Vyapam.

Reports said her body was found in the lake adjacent to the Police Training acdemy in Sagar district headquarters.

Though police suspect it to be a case of suicide, Anamika's death is the third one in as many days and 36th on the list of those,being connected in any way to the Vyavsayik Pariksha Mandal scam and found dead under mysterious circumstances.

Those who have died include  witnesses, accused, those assisting the investigation and a journalis.

Her death closely follows those of   Dr. Arun Sharma, dean of a medical college in Jabalpur and Akshay Singh, a televison journalist.

Sharma was found dead on Sunday morning at a hotel in Delhi where he had arrived on Saturday.

He was the dean of the college that was linked to the Vyapam recruitment scam.

The dean who was  assisting the Special Task Force that is probing Vyapamscam, by providing documents on fake medical entrance examinees in the state-run medical college that he headed.

On Saturday,   journalist Akshay Singh, who was covering  the Vyapam scam of Madhya Pradesh, fell ill and died in a hospital.

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