policeFirozabad police arrested several individuals for alleged cheating in the ongoing police constable recruitment exam. The arrests were announced during a press conference on February 18, 2024. (Image: PTI)

Allegations have surfaced on social media, claiming that the UP Police Constable Exam paper scheduled for February 17, 2024, has been leaked. Contrary to these claims, the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has refuted such allegations. It is important to rely on official statements and updates from the UPPRPB for accurate information regarding the exam and any related issues.


The Uttar Pradesh constable examination in 2024 is a significant recruitment process for the appointment of 60,244 constables in the state. Approximately 48 lakh candidates from Uttar Pradesh and other states are participating in this extensive recruitment examination. In a recent development, authorities have reported the arrest of 122 individuals for impersonating candidates.

Despite allegations circulating on social media about the February 17 exam paper being leaked, the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has firmly refuted such claims. It’s essential for candidates and the public to rely on official statements and updates from the UPPRPB to obtain accurate and reliable information regarding the examination process and any related issues.

Since Saturday evening, numerous users on social media have been asserting that the UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam paper has been leaked. Various screenshots related to these claims were circulated on social media platforms. However, the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) took to the microblogging site X (formerly Twitter) to address these concerns. The board stated that all claims of a paper leak are false, and the notion is a misconception being spread on social media.

According to the board’s statement, the examination is proceeding smoothly, and candidates are advised not to pay heed to any misinformation circulating on social media. It is crucial for candidates to rely on official announcements and updates from the UPPRPB for accurate information regarding the ongoing examination and any related matters.

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