NAAC inspection committee chairman, JNU professor among 10 held by CBI for graft
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NAAC inspection committee chairman, JNU professor among 10 held by CBI for graft

Hindustan Times  

The CBI has arrested the chairman and six members of a National Assessment and Accreditation Council inspection committee, including a JNU professor, in a corruption case on Saturday, officials said. NAAC inspection committee chairman, JNU professor among 10 arrested by CBI for corruption Those arrested also include the vice chancellor of the Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur and two more executives, they said. President of the Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur Koneru Satyanarayana, NAAC former deputy adviser L Manjunatha Rao, professor and director, Bangalore University M Hanumanthappa, and NAAC adviser M S Shyamsundar have also been named as accused in the FIR, the CBI said. In an operation, the CBI has arrested G P Saradhi Varma, the KLEF vice chancellor, Koneru Raja Hareen, vice president of the KLEF, A Ramakrishna, director of K L University, Hyderabad Campus for their alleged involvement in bribing the members of an NAAC inspection committee for getting A accreditation, they said.

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Vijayawada CBI Court to hear bail pleas of accused in KLEF-NAAC bribery case on February 12
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Vijayawada CBI Court to hear bail pleas of accused in KLEF-NAAC bribery case on February 12

The Hindu  

The CBI Special Court, Vijayawada will hear the bail petition filed by all the accused in the Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation -NAAC bribery case on February 12. The CBI officers who busted the bribery case allegedly involving Guntur-based KLEF and NAAC Inspection Committee arrested ten accused on February 1 and the latter have been in judicial custody since then. After …

KLEF bribery case: NAAC adviser suspended
1 month, 2 weeks ago

KLEF bribery case: NAAC adviser suspended

The Hindu  

In connection with the Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation bribery case M.S. In connection with the KLEF bribery case, the Central Bureau of Investigation arrested six people, including Gayatri Devaraj, professor of Davangere University and member of NAAC inspection committee. The CBI has registered a case against 14 people, including M. Hanumanthappa, from the Department of Computer Science, Bangalore University. Saradhi …

Connecting the dots in KLEF-NAAC scam, say investigating officials
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Connecting the dots in KLEF-NAAC scam, say investigating officials

The Hindu  

CBI officials, who busted a sensational bribe-for-ratings scam involving the Guntur-based Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation and officials of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, are gathering evidence on purchase of gold, laptops and other electronic gadgets offered to the accused team members as bribe. The inspection committee of National Assessment and Accreditation Council allegedly colluded with the KLEF management for …

NAAC-bribery case: KLEF debarred from applying for accreditation for 5 years
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NAAC-bribery case: KLEF debarred from applying for accreditation for 5 years

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The National Assessment and Accreditation Council, the autonomous accreditation body for higher education institutes, has debarred Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, for five years from applying for certification on Saturday. The CBI has till now arrested 10 individuals, including NAAC inspection committee chairman Samarendra Nath Saha,, committee members Rajeev Sijariya, Gayathri Devaraja, M Hanumanthappa and …

NAAC bribery case: Action against professors if CBI provides evidence, says Minister
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NAAC bribery case: Action against professors if CBI provides evidence, says Minister

The Hindu  

Higher Education Minister M.C. Sudhakar said action would be taken against professors and staff if the Central Bureau of Investigation provides evidence of their involvement in the alleged National Assessment and Accreditation Council review committee corruption case. Speaking to The Hindu, he said the CBI had not informed the State government about the bribery demand allegedly made by NAAC inspection …

JNU V-C suspends professor arrested by CBI in graft case
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JNU V-C suspends professor arrested by CBI in graft case

The Hindu  

Jawaharlal Nehru University has suspended Rajeev Sijariya, a professor at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee School of Management and Entrepreneurship, following his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation in a bribery case linked to the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Through an order issued a day earlier, JNU Vice-Chancellor Santishree D. Pandit placed Prof. Sijariya under suspension on Monday “pending …

NAAC general council chief M Jagadesh Kumar promises action over rating bribery
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NAAC general council chief M Jagadesh Kumar promises action over rating bribery

Hindustan Times  

National Assessment and Accreditation Council general council president M Jagadesh Kumar has promised “appropriate action” in line with protocols and legal procedures over alleged bribery for favourable ratings, underlining the agency was strengthening the processes to ensure such incidents are averted. NAAC inspection committee chairman Samarendra Nath Saha and members Rajeev Sijariya, Gayathri Devaraja M Hanumanthappa and Guntur’s Koneru Lakshmaiah …

NAAC Officials Demanded Bribes for A++ Rating: CBI
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NAAC Officials Demanded Bribes for A++ Rating: CBI

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The National Assessment and Accreditation Council officials demanded a total Rs 1.80 crore bribe for giving a favourable inspection report from the Koneru Lakshmaiah Educational Foundation management. The Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation Vice-Chancellor G P Saradhi Varma booked flight tickets for Dr L Manjunatha Rao, Ex Deputy Advisor, NAAC and M Hanumathappa, professor and Director, department of Computer Sciences …

NAAC bribery case: KLEF management charged with colluding with NAAC team to get good ranking
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NAAC bribery case: KLEF management charged with colluding with NAAC team to get good ranking

The Hindu  

The management of Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation has allegedly connived with the National Assessment and Accreditation Council for getting good ranking for the institute. KLEF Deemed to be University, located at Vaddeswaram village in Guntur district, has allegedly colluded with the NAAC officials for getting re-accreditation for the period 2024-29. The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested 10 persons, including KLEF …

CBI Arrests NAAC Inspection Panel Chairman, JNU Professor Among 10 Over Bribe For Accreditation, Seizes Rs 37 Lakh
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

CBI Arrests NAAC Inspection Panel Chairman, JNU Professor Among 10 Over Bribe For Accreditation, Seizes Rs 37 Lakh

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The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday arrested the chairman and six members of a National Assessment and Accreditation Council inspection committee, including a professor from Jawaharlal Nehru University, in connection with a corruption case. Other key figures named in the FIR, but not arrested, include Koneru Satyanarayana, president of KLEF, L Manjunatha Rao, former deputy adviser at NAAC, M …

CBI arrests 10 people including JNU professor in NAAC rating bribery case, raids 20 locations
1 month, 3 weeks ago

CBI arrests 10 people including JNU professor in NAAC rating bribery case, raids 20 locations

Live Mint  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested the chairman and six members of an National Assessment and Accreditation Council Inspection Committee, including a JNU Professor, in a case related to allegations of bribery for a favourable NAAC rating. The CBI said that bribery in the form of gold, mobile phones were paid to the NAAC inspection team members by the …

NALCO CMD, His Wife, 2 Others To Face 5 Days Of CBI Grilling
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NALCO CMD, His Wife, 2 Others To Face 5 Days Of CBI Grilling

India TV News  

New Delhi, Feb 26: NALCO CMD Abhay Kumar Srivastava, his wife and two others, arrested in an alleged bribery case, were produced in Delhi court today which allowed CBI to quiz them in its custody for five days. The meeting has now been deferred in view of the developments.CBI arrested the four following a tip off and recovered about 10 …

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