# CBI vs Railway Protection Force Constable

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Trial-court conviction (Special Judge for CBI Cases, Ahmedabad; CBI Court). Convicted 21 July 2025. Appeal status: No appeal known.

## Summary

RPF Constable (Ajmer) was among eight former railway employees convicted and sentenced on 21 July 2025 by the Special Judge for CBI Cases, Ahmedabad to five years' simple imprisonment with Rs.5 lakh fine each for the August 2002 leakage of the Probationary Assistant Station Master exam question paper, collecting Rs.50,000-1,00,000 per candidate; charges included criminal conspiracy, theft, receiving stolen property, disappearance of evidence and criminal misconduct. CBI registered the case on 17 August 2002 and charge-sheeted on 28 July 2003; one private accused died during trial. Official CBI press release via PIB Ahmedabad.

## Report card

By judgment dated 21 July 2025, the Special Judge for CBI Cases, Ahmedabad convicted the Constable, Railway Protection Force, Ajmer.

- Register number: GJ 01 CW 0020
- Case reference: RC dated 17-08-2002; charge-sheet 28-07-2003
- Court and date: The Special Judge for CBI Cases, Ahmedabad, 21 July 2025
- Officer(s) at the material time: Constable, Railway Protection Force, Ajmer
- Present service status: Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked: criminal conspiracy; theft; dishonestly receiving/retaining stolen property; disappearance of evidence; common intention; criminal misconduct
- Finding of the Court (extract): “The Special Judge for CBI cases, Ahmedabad today, i.e. 21.07.2025 convicted and sentenced following 8 accused persons to five years simple Imprisonment along with a fine of Rs. 5,00,000/- each”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum: Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 5 years simple imprisonment + Rs.5,00,000 fine (each of 8 convicts)
- Present status of the proceedings: No appeal is known from the cited sources.
- Source orders: [Judgment / order (primary source)](https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2146612&reg=3&lang=2); [Permanent link to this record](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/t2w2-08-025)

## At a glance

- Category: Other misconduct
- Sub-category: other
- Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- Officers: Constable, Railway Protection Force, Ajmer
- Sentence: 5 years simple imprisonment + Rs.5,00,000 fine (each of 8 convicts)
- Verification: V2 · Trial court