India, Oct. 23 -- A second link in the alleged sale of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission's drug inspector examination paper has led to another arrest, with the Mumbai Crime Branch arresting assistant section officer Rohit Koltakke, 33, on Friday. Police said Koltakke allegedly bought the paper from MPSC under-secretary Abhijit Lendave for Rs.2.5 lakh and passed it on for money.

Koltakke, who is from Amravati, was arrested by the Anti-Extortion Cell. His arrest takes the number of accused held in the case to 13.

Investigators said Lendave had allegedly received the question paper from Vishweshwar Nakate, another MPSC assistant section officer who worked in the commission's confidential section. Nakate allegedly typed the question...