Three men have been arrested for allegedly assaulting the secretary of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission. The accused, identified as activists of the Sambhaji Brigade, allegedly barged into the secretary's office, threw powder on the official, and threatened to kill him. The incident is linked to allegations of a question paper leak.
The accused have been identified and their ages and places of residence are known. They had visited the office and taken an appointment, claiming they wanted to gift books to the secretary.
Further details of the incident and the investigation are available from the source.
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