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IPS officer arrested for cheating in UPSC mains exam with Bluetooth gadget

Safeer Karim, currently an Assistant Superintendent of Police in Tirunelvelli district, was caught talking to his wife during the exam

Safeer Karim, IPS officer
Safeer Karim. Photo: Facebook handle
IANS Chennai
Last Updated : Oct 31 2017 | 10:51 AM IST

An Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, aspiring to enter the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), was arrested for cheating in the civil services main exam with Bluetooth equipment, a police officer said on Monday.

Safeer Karim, currently an Assistant Superintendent of Police in Tirunelvelli district, was caught talking to his wife in Hyderabad for answers, according to the officer.

The officer said being caught for cheating in exams will have a serious effect on Karim's career.

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First Published: Oct 31 2017 | 10:39 AM IST

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