ITANAGAR, March 23 -- As many as 42 government employees have been arrested thus far in Arunachal Pradesh in connection with the infamous Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) paper leak case.

This was informed by Arunachal Pradesh home minister Baman Felix.

Out of the 42 government employees arrested thus far, 20 are on probation and 22 others are regular employees.

Those arrested thus far also include APPSC deputy secretary and deputy controller of examinations - Taket Jerang.

Arunachal Pradesh home minister Baman Felix said that the state government is taking all possible steps in relation to the APPSC paper leak case.

However, Felix clarified that certain actions can be taken only after the CBI probe is completed. ...