Charges framed against 13 in PMT 2012 fraud

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Special Task Force has on Wednesday submitted chargesheet in the Pre-Medical Test (PMT 2012) fraud. A total of 13 people have been named as accused including a man of Jabalpur and his daughter who were arrested earlier.

In the 419-page chargesheet along with Pankaj Trivedi, Nitin Mahendra, Chandrakant Mishra, Ajay Kumar Sen, Vikas Singh, Sanjeev Kumar Shilpkar, Pradeep Raghuvanshi, Jagdish Sagar, Santosh Gupta, Sudheer Rai, Rajesh Asrani and Raveena Asrani were made accused. The chargesheet was submitted in the First Class Judicial Magistrate (JMFC) court Pankaj Singh Maheshwari on Wednesday.

During the investigation of PMT-2013 examination scam, it was found that students were also facilitated in clearing the examination in PMT-2012. In the investigation, the STF prepared a list of around 700 suspected students who might have gained entry through unfair means. Former Director and Controller of Examination Ranjana Choudhary and suspended DIG RK Shivhare posted at police training institute Umaria have not been named in the chargesheet.

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