Russian hacker, ‘mastermind of JEE(M) leak’, held in Delhi

The CBI on Monday apprehended an expert Russian hacker who is supposedly the mastermind of the JEE (Mains) paper leak reported last year. Mikhail Shargin had a look-out circular against him and was detained at Delhi airport immigration upon arrival from Kazakhstan. He was brought for questioning to the agency’s headquarters and was likely to be arrested later in the night, sources said.