Medical Admission Scam: Mumbai Woman Duped of Rs 45 Lakh, 1 Arrested, 3 Absconding
Mumbai- A case of medical admission fraud has come to light from Mumbai, where a woman was duped of Rs 45 lakh by promising to get a medical college seat for her daughter. However, Versova police have arrested one accused, and three others are still absconding.
The victim was identified resident of Andheri. She was looking for a medical seat for her younger daughter, who had scored 315 marks in the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET).
Meanwhile, the accused have been identified as Meghna Santosh Satpute, Nitesh Pawar, Rakesh Gawade and a man called 'Sawant Kaka'. Satpute was an acquaintance of of the victim.
According to a FreePressJournal Media news report, when she was looking for a medical seat for her daughter, her acquaintance Satpute contacted her. She claimed that she could get admission under the management quota in a medical college in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra.
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