2. The case of the prosecution as stated in the charge
sheet is that every year Rajiv Gandhi University of
Health Sciences (RGUHS) conducts entrance exam
for Post Graduation studies in different disciplines
of medical and dental sciences, which examination
is held at different centres, one such centre in the
year 2011 was designated to be that of Vijayanagar
Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS).
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3. It is the case of the prosecution that accused No.1
Dr.Vinaya Prasanna was serving in the teaching line
in VIMS had allegedly conspired with others to
adopt malpractices to help certain candidates to get
better results. On the date of examination, i.e.
30.01.2011 accused No.1 illegally opened the
question paper in his custody, took photographs of
the question paper using his digital camera, sent
the digital camera through accused No.1 to accused
No.17, accused No.27 who was allegedly a
computer operator took a print out of the question
paper from the digital camera by connecting it to
the computer present in the residence of accused
No.17. On that basis, accused Nos.6 to 15
prepared answers to the questions, entered the
said answers in the same computer and copy chits
in the form of print outs were prepared in respect
of the question paper. Accused No.7, in turn,
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handed the chits back to accused No.1, who
circulated them to selected students viz., accused
Nos.16 to 26, who copied the answers from the
chits and managed to get high rank in the
examination.