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Supreme Court Orders Action Against Fake Medical College Operating From Etah Farmhouse
- •A fake medical college operating from a dilapidated farmhouse in Marhara, Etah was exposed after distributing hundreds of fake degrees over four years.
- •An uneducated tea seller was made the chairman of the fake institution and allegedly signed documents provided by the operator.
- •The scam came to light when the fake principal fabricated a kidnapping story to avoid refunding money to students.
- •The Supreme Court directed the UGC and all regulatory bodies to issue public advisories warning students to verify institutions before enrollment.
- •The Central Government has been instructed to monitor the compliance of these directives by the regulatory bodies.
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The Supreme Court directed the UGC and all regulatory bodies to issue public advisories to warn people to verify the authenticity of educational institutions before enrolling or engaging in financial transactions with them. Additionally, the court instructed the Central Government to monitor compliance with these directives.
The fake medical college operating in a dilapidated farmhouse in Marhara, Etah, was exposed in September after running for four years and distributing hundreds of fake degrees. The scheme came to light when the fake principal or manager fabricated a false kidnapping story to avoid refunding money to students.
An uneducated tea seller was shown as the chairman of the fake institution, who allegedly signed documents provided by the actual operator on a regular basis.
