Dehradun, Sept. 25 -- Since early morning it was being speculated in the media that the government may announce a special probe in the alleged question paper leak related to a competitive exam conducted by the Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC), last Sunday. It would be carried out by a Special Investigation Team whose probe would be monitored by a retired High Court judge. This was finally confirmed this evening by Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan.

Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan, addressing media persons at his office in the Secretariat here this evening, shared that for the state government the transparency and integrity of the examination system and the interests of candidates are of paramount importance. He ann...