DMAT official falls ill during questioning at Kolar police station

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During investigation of scam in Dental and Medical Admission Test (DMAT), an official of the organisation Abdul Waheed Khan became sick during police interrogation at the Kolar police station. He has been admitted in Chirayu hospital, where his condition is reportedly stable.

Khan is exam controller of DMAT and he was under scanner for the past few days and thus he being questioned at the Kolar police station for the past two days.

Earlier on Tuesday Khan was questioned from 11 am to 8 pm and on Wednesday he was again told to visit the police station for questioning. When he went to police station he fell ill and was rushed to nearby hospital.

Khan is suffering from high blood pressure and is reportedly stable confirmed the doctors.Four persons were questioned by the police including Khan on Tuesday but as nothing useful was extracted Khan was told to visit on Wednesday also.

The other three who were questioned were Devraj, Ashish Shukla of DMAT while Jitendra Sharma of lN Medical College.The role of DMAT became suspicious after it was found that the examination forms of two candidates were submitted after the last date of submission.

Earlier Surendra Singh Chouhan and Ranveer Anand were arrested by the police after duping a sum of Rs 17 lakh for facilitating a BDS seat under management quota and recovered Rs 5 lakh along with duplicate seals and stamps used in procuring admission documents.

The matter highlighted after the victim Sarvapalli Jaychandra of Andhra Pradesh lodged a complaint against the fraud in facilitating admission in lN Medical College.During the investigation it was found that nine others were also duped by the accused for admissions.

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