Former BSEB Secretary Niwas Tiwari Arrested in Bihar Toppers Scam

The SIT has already arrested 21 people in connection with the case including ex-BSEB Chairman Lalkeshwar Singh.

Bihar School Examination Board (BESB) Secretary Niwas Chandra Tiwari was arrested on Monday. (Photo Courtesy: YouTube screengrab)

• Former Bihar School Examination Board (BESB) Secretary Niwas Chandra Tiwari was on Monday arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with the infamous Bihar toppers scam.
  
  
• This comes immediately after the SIT arrested another former BSEB Secretary Harihar Nath Jha in connection with the case.
  
  
• The SIT has already arrested 21 people in the case. Among those arrested are a former JD(U) MLA, Bishun Rai college principal Bachcha Rai and ‘topper’ Rubi Rai.
  

(With inputs from ANI.)