Mewar University Dean Taken into Custody for Issuing Fake PG Certificates

SOG arrested Mewar University dean for issuing fake degree certificates for PG programmes to two candidate students who were not even regular students of the university. 

The Mewar University (MU) Dean has been arrested for issuing fake post-graduate degree certificates to two students. The special operation group (SOG) of the Rajasthan police arrested the dean of Mewar University on Monday for issuing a Hindi lecture (school education) exam. 

SOG Additional Director General (ADG) V K Singh said that one of the accused, Kaushal Kishor Chaturvedi, has been arrested from his house in Mansarovar and the other has also been taken into custody." As reported by TOI. 

The Hindi Lecture Exam was Held in 2022

"The two culprits have been arrested in this case. During interrogation, it was found out that Mewar University dean Chaturvedi was issuing fake degree certificates to students who were not even enrolled for the regular programme of the university." The SOG additional director general (ADG) added. 

What Has Happened?

The Hindi lecture exam was conducted on Oct 15, 2022, by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC). Two students, Brahma Kumari and Kamala Kumari cleared the competitive exam but during document verification, it was found that they had submitted fake degrees and marksheets from Mewar University. 

Reportedly, RPSC lodged an FIR against this and the case was given to SOG for interrogation. 

"As of now, Kamala Kumari, Brahma Kumari, along with Suresh and Dalpat Singh (her brothers) have been arrested. During interrogation, the fake degree generation aspect came into the frontline. We collected enough evidence against the dean before arresting him in this matter."  The SOG additional director general (ADG) further added.

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