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Beed Headmaster Booked For Student Enrolment Manipulation
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News18•15-10-2026, 21:45
Beed Headmaster Booked For Student Enrolment Manipulation
- •Sarang Joshi, headmaster of Champawati primary school in Beed, was booked for manipulating student enrolment figures.
- •The manipulation was aimed at preventing teaching posts, including his own, from being declared surplus for academic years 2025-27.
- •An education department inquiry uncovered 295 instances of manipulation, including students sourced from Uttarakhand.
- •Joshi faced suspension on October 12, and police investigation into the case is currently underway.
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Headmaster Sarang Joshi was booked for allegedly manipulating student enrolment numbers during the academic years 2025-26 and 2026-27 to prevent teaching posts from being declared surplus.
Sarang Joshi was suspended on October 12 following an inquiry by the education department that uncovered numerous instances of enrolment manipulation.
An inspection team from the education department discovered as many as 295 instances of student enrolment manipulation, which included students from outside the state such as Uttarakhand.
