APSC cash-for-job scam: Former chairman awarded 14 years in jail, Rs 2 lakh penalty

The Court of Special Judge in Guwahati handed down verdicts in the APSC cash-for-job scam. It sentenced former chairman Rakesh Paul to 14 years in prison and a Rs. 2 lakh fine, with former members Basanta Kumar Doley and Samedur Rahman receiving 10-year jail terms. Additionally, 29 candidates involved in the scandal were given 4-year prison sentences and fined Rs. 10,000 each.