IPS officer who scored high marks in Ethics paper arrested for cheating

Shafeer Karim had scored 108 out of 250 in the General Studies-4 (Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude) paper

IPS officer Safeer Karim was arrested on Monday for allegedly cheating while writing the Civil Services Examination (Mains) in Chennai.  

His wife Joyce Joy was allegedly helping him with the answers over a bluetooth device during the examination. The lady was taken into custody from Hyderabad on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, The Times of India quoted one of Safeer's batchmates, an All India Service (AIS) officer, as saying that the IPS officer had scored exceptionally high marks in the Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude paper.  

He had scored 108 out of 250 in General Studies-4 (Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude) paper.

Introduced by Union Public Service Commission