Uttarakhand Fake Certificate Case: 4 MBBS Admissions Cancelled, 5 Face FIRs

Dehradun: Four female students in Uttarakhand have had their MBBS admissions cancelled over alleged fake Freedom Fighter Dependent certificates used to secure seats under the reserved quota. Police have registered FIRs against five people, including the students and a parent.

Inquiry Finds Discrepancies in Certificates

The case surfaced after complaints questioned the validity of certificates submitted during NEET counselling. A district-level inquiry found discrepancies in documents and addresses provided by applicants. Following the investigation, authorities cancelled the disputed certificates and MBBS admissions.

FIRs Registered in Dehradun

Cases have been registered at Clement Town and Raipur police stations. The Clement Town FIR names Tripti and her mother, Uma Devi, while the Raipur FIR names Khushi, Pari and Swati. Police are investigating how the certificates were obtained and whether others were involved.

The allegations remain under investigation, and no conviction has been established.

Himalayan Live Bureau