The CBI has arrested a man from Maharashtra's Latur who had been absconding in a Vyapam scam case, officials said on Tuesday.

It was alleged that during the Forest Guard Recruitment Test-2013 conducted by Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board, also known as Vyapam, Hari Om Gupta had appeared in the written examination against roll no. 394262 impersonating as original candidate, they said.