NEET list forged in Uttar Pradesh: Ayurveda Dept ex-director, 14 others charged by Special Task Force
Lucknow: While probing the AYUSH admission scam, the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UPSTF) has now charged the former director of Ayurveda Department, counselling in charge and 13 others for forging the NEET merit list.
In this regard, the STF has filed a charge sheet in a Lucknow local court on Tuesday. Former Ayurveda director SN Singh, counselling in charge Umakant Yadav, former senior assistant director, Ayurveda, Rajesh Singh, and former junior assistant in ayurveda directorate Kailash Chandra Bhaskar have been named in the charge sheet.
Apart from them Uptron Powertronics director Kuldeep Verma, AGM, Uptron, Prabodh Singh, directors of private companies Gaurav Gupta, Harshwardhan Tiwari, Saurabh Maurya, Indradev Mishra, Rupesh Ranjan Pandey, Vijay Yadav, along with managers of private firms Alok Trivedi, Dharmendra and Vijay have also been named by the STF.
All of them have been charged under sections 420 (cheating), 467 (forgery), 468 (forgery for purpose of cheating), and 471 (fraudulently using documents) of the IPC, and under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
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