Crackdown in education counselling centres in connection with fake NRI certificates
3 days, 13 hours ago

Crackdown in education counselling centres in connection with fake NRI certificates

The Hindu  

The Central Crime Branch of Greater Chennai Police has conducted searches at education counselling centres in connection with a case related to an attempt to get admission to undergraduate/postgraduate medical courses by submitting fake non-resident Indian certificates. During the online MBBS counselling conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education and Research for the year 2024-2025 for UG and PG admission in medical courses under NRI quota, it was found that some students had submitted fake NRI bonafide certificates as issued by Indian Embassy from various foreign countries. In order to seize/collect the document relating to the case, as per the orders of CCB & CBCID Court, a search was conducted in the following place by Central Crime Branch police, which was headed by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Forgery Investigation Wing M. Gayathri. The police said the searches were conducted at Sree Sai Educational Academy, Pallavaram, Meta Neet, Porur, Sri Sai Career Next Academy, Saligramam, Sri Sai Career Next Academy, Nungambakkam, Zion Career Solutions, Velachery, Life Link Education Consultancy, Annanagar, Study India Education Consultancy, Ashok Nagar and Madha Medical College, Kundrathur.

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2 clerks among 3 held for running admission racket in colleges of private university in Mumbai
4 weeks ago

2 clerks among 3 held for running admission racket in colleges of private university in Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, The Mumbai police have arrested three persons, including two clerks of K J Somaiya College here for allegedly running a cash-for-admission racket across the colleges of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, officials said. The accused clerks of the Somaiya college, Mahendra Patil and Arjun Rathod along with their three associates Kamleshbhai, Jitubhai and Babubhai created forged documents of the students, including …

ED attaches assets worth Rs 5.3 crore to medical colleges
1 month, 2 weeks ago

ED attaches assets worth Rs 5.3 crore to medical colleges

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The Enforcement Directorate, Hyderabad Zonal Office, has provisionally attached assets worth about Rs 5.34 crore belonging to private medical colleges under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 in connection with alleged blocking of seats for PG medical admissions. The ED initiated investigation on the basis of an FIR registered by the Matwada police station, Warangal, …

CBI Conducts Searches at 6 Locations in Tamil Nadu in Bribe Case
1 month, 2 weeks ago

CBI Conducts Searches at 6 Locations in Tamil Nadu in Bribe Case

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation conducted searches on the residential premises of an accused at Chennai, Tiruvallur, Thanjavur and Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu in an on-going investigation of a case of bribery leading to recovery of Rs. The CBI had registered a case on October 25, 2024 against half a dozen persons including the then Senior Deputy Director …

Medicos outfit alleges irregularities in MBBS admission under NRI quota
2 months, 1 week ago

Medicos outfit alleges irregularities in MBBS admission under NRI quota

The Hindu  

The Puducherry UT All CENTAC Students’ Parents’ Association has alleged several instances of submission of fake certificates by candidates to gain MBBS admission in the NRI quota. The Association president, M.Narayanasamy, in a petition handed over to Aman Sharma, CENTAC coordinator, alleged that as many as 37 students have been found to have joined by submitting fake documents during the …

CBI likely to file charge sheet against youth who circulated 'doctored' screenshot of UGC-NET paper
6 months ago

CBI likely to file charge sheet against youth who circulated 'doctored' screenshot of UGC-NET paper

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The CBI is likely to file a charge sheet against a youth who allegedly circulated a "doctored" screenshot of the UGC-NET paper on Telegram which led to the cancellation of the exam after an alert from the Union Home Ministry about a possible "breach", officials said. The central agency's probe into the alleged UGC-NET paper leak had found …

NEET-UG paper leak: CBI takes over 5 cases from Bihar, Gujarat, Rajasthan pertaining to alleged malpractices
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NEET-UG paper leak: CBI takes over 5 cases from Bihar, Gujarat, Rajasthan pertaining to alleged malpractices

India TV News  

NEET-UG paper leak case: The Central Bureau of Investigation has taken over the investigation of five new cases involving alleged malpractices in the NEET-UG medical entrance exam, which were previously under investigation by police in Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Bihar, officials said on Monday. The officials said that the central agency has re-registered one case each from Gujarat and Bihar, and …

CBI raids in Odisha over alleged certificate forgery in postal recruitment
7 months ago

CBI raids in Odisha over alleged certificate forgery in postal recruitment

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday carried out searches at over 67 locations in connection with alleged forgery of matriculation certificate for getting jobs in postal department. In May last year, the CBI had registered a case under sections 120-B, 420, 468, and 471 read with 511 of the IPC, and section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, …

Himachal multi-crore scholarship scam: CBI charge-sheets 20 institutes, 105 individuals
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Himachal multi-crore scholarship scam: CBI charge-sheets 20 institutes, 105 individuals

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday stated that following the conclusion of its investigations, it has filed charge sheets in the Himachal Pradesh multi-crore scholarship scam, naming 20 institutions and 105 individuals as accused. According to the charge sheet, a copy of which is with this newspaper, those who have been made accused include the owners of …

Admissions fraud: CBI books Vizag Kendriya Vidyalaya principal
1 year, 3 months ago

Admissions fraud: CBI books Vizag Kendriya Vidyalaya principal

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The ACB wing of the CBI, Visakhapatnam booked the principal of Kendriya Vidyalaya, S. Sreenivasa Raj, here on Thursday for allegedly admitting 193 ineligible students on the basis of fake service certificates. The CBI has registered two FIRs against Principal Raja pertaining to admission of 124 ineligible students during academic year 2022-23 and 69 such students for 2021-22. “Raja …

Techies arrested for selling fake certificates to job seekers
2 years, 5 months ago

Techies arrested for selling fake certificates to job seekers

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Special Operations Teams Madhapur and KPHB police apprehended an 11-member interstate gang, including seven software employees, for selling fake certificates to job-seekers for Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh. According to Cyberabad police commissioner Stephen Raveendra, the accused were identified as Kota Kishore Kumar, 42, Bokka Venkateshwara Rao, 31, Kurella Kiran Kumar, 41, and Athunuri Krishna Kanth …

2 female students seek admission to medical college in Kanpur on fake allotment letters
2 years, 9 months ago

2 female students seek admission to medical college in Kanpur on fake allotment letters

India Today  

Two female students sought admission to an MBBS course at Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College in Kanpur on forged allotment letters. The matter came to light on Monday when both the students, along with their families, reached the students' section and produced fake allotment letters before the college authorities for admission. During the scrutiny of allotment papers, it was …

117 'Fake' Students Took Madras University Online Exams to Obtain Degree Without Admissions
3 years ago

117 'Fake' Students Took Madras University Online Exams to Obtain Degree Without Admissions

News 18  

The University of Madras has busted at least 117 ‘fake’ students who illegally tried to get degrees without enrolling for any course in distance education under it. The scam came to light when some of the students who had written and passed the exam last December, have approached the university administration to issue their degree certificates. Following this, the UNOM …

Bihar Scholarship scam: 376 students fraudulently take money using fake admission papers
3 years, 2 months ago

Bihar Scholarship scam: 376 students fraudulently take money using fake admission papers

India TV News  

While the Nitish Kumar government has been facing criticism over several scams in its 16-year tenure, the latest one has been detected in Darbhanga by the state minority welfare department involving scholarships to 376 students in the district. As per the complaint given to the district's Laheriasarai police station, Mohamad Rizwan Ahmed, the assistant director of the minority welfare department …

NEET Impersonation Case: Madras HC seeks CBI response
3 years, 9 months ago

NEET Impersonation Case: Madras HC seeks CBI response

News 18  

The Madras High Court sought a detailed report on NEET impersonations in other states from the Central Bureau Of Investigation. The High Court was hearing a bail petition filed by Rasheed, who was arrested by the Theni CB-CID police for having a connection with the case. The case: NEET impersonation case was filed in 2017 after senior officials of the …

Delhi High Court Rejects Bail To Accused Allegedly Involved In Fake MBBS Admissions Scam
3 years, 11 months ago

Delhi High Court Rejects Bail To Accused Allegedly Involved In Fake MBBS Admissions Scam

Live Law  

A bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad has rejected the bail application of a person accused of being part of a large-scale conspiracy by one 'Crack Ur Career Pvt Ltd', wherein substantial amounts of money was amassed by the company and the accused person, promising admission to students in MBBS courses in various colleges. The court further noted that the case …

Karnataka HC Refuse To Quash Case Against Doctors Who Allegedly Leaked PG Exam Papers To Students [Read Order]
4 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka HC Refuse To Quash Case Against Doctors Who Allegedly Leaked PG Exam Papers To Students [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has refused to quash a criminal case registered against two doctors, who in the year 2011 allegedly conspired and leaked Postgraduate medical exam papers to select students. Justice Suraj Govindaraj while rejecting the petition filed by Dr Udayaravi and Dr Santhosh R said "At this stage, it cannot on the basis of the submissions made. On …

Medical college scam: CBI raids in Lucknow, Delhi
5 years, 1 month ago

Medical college scam: CBI raids in Lucknow, Delhi

The Quint  

New Delhi/Lucknow, Dec 6 The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday carried out searches at seven locations in New Delhi, Lucknow and Meerut, including the premises of a former high court judge, in connection with the probe into the irregularities in the admission process of a private medical college. A senior CBI official said in Delhi that the agency carried …

CBI books Allahabad HC judge in connection with medical college scam
5 years, 1 month ago

CBI books Allahabad HC judge in connection with medical college scam

Live Mint  

New Delhi: In a massive blow for Allahabad High Court judge Justice S.N. It was alleged in the First Information Report that the private institute based at Lucknow was debarred by Government of India for admitting medical students for the forthcoming two years because of sub-standard facilities and non-fulfilment of the required criteria in May 2017 along with 46 other …

Plea In Madras HC Seeks CBI Investigation In IIT-Madras Student Suicide Case
5 years, 1 month ago

Plea In Madras HC Seeks CBI Investigation In IIT-Madras Student Suicide Case

Live Law  

The Tamil Nadu National Students' Union of India filed a petition in the Madras High Court on Thursday seeking transfer of investigation into the suicide of a girl student of IIT-Madras to the CBI.The prestigious institute has been rocked by protests after Fathima Latheef, a first year humanities student, committed suicide in its hostel on November 9. The Tamil Nadu …

PMK seeks CBI probe into NEET impersonation
5 years, 3 months ago

PMK seeks CBI probe into NEET impersonation

India Today  

PMK youth wing President Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday sought a CBI inquiry into the NEET impersonation in Tamil Nadu. The main opposition DMK had on Thursday demanded a CBI probe into the scam which came to light last month after a first year MBBS student K V Udit Surya of the Government Theni Medical College was accused of getting admission …

Gang duping students on pretext of facilitating their admissions in medical colleges busted, 3 held
5 years, 4 months ago

Gang duping students on pretext of facilitating their admissions in medical colleges busted, 3 held

India TV News  

The Rajasthan Police on Monday claimed to have busted a gang involved in duping students on the pretext of facilitating their admissions in medical colleges. The other three accused -- Ashish Kumar Singh, Harshdeep Kumar and Sudheer Kumar -- were arrested on August 29 from Mumbai, he added. A case against them was registered on August 25 at Shipra path …

Fake education board busted! More than 10,000 students cheated across India, says HRD Ministry
5 years, 5 months ago

Fake education board busted! More than 10,000 students cheated across India, says HRD Ministry

India Today  

The HRD Ministry issued an advisory on Friday informing that a fake board, which has cheated more than 10,000 students from across the country, has been operating in the name of 'Board of Higher Secondary Education, Delhi', and it has not given any recognition to the same. Gang operating the fake board: Delhi Police had in December last year busted …

Colleges can’t keep certificates: PIL
5 years, 9 months ago

Colleges can’t keep certificates: PIL

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A Public Interest Litigation has been filed before the Telangana High Court seeking to direct all educational institutions in the state that withholding of original certificates of students was illegal and also amounted to extortion and cheating under IPC. The NGO, ‘Forum against Corruption’ has filed the petition alleging that “original certificates” of several students had been withheld by …

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