Damoh, Madhya Pradesh:
In what could end up to the one of the vital audacious training scams in Madhya Pradesh, twin sisters secured instructing jobs in separate government-run faculties, utilizing the identical title and the identical BA marksheet, which belonged to one among them.
For 18 years, each drew salaries, taught kids and remained undetected.
Every sister earned greater than Rs 80 lakh throughout their fraudulent tenure, amounting to a mixed haul of Rs 1.6 crore.
The matter got here to gentle solely when each utilized for a job switch to the identical college, triggering suspicion of the Training Division.
The division suspended one of many sisters-Rashmi, the spouse of Deependra Soni. The opposite, Rashmi, spouse of Vijay Soni, is on the run.
Sarcastically, each had been instructing ethical science whereas training doc forgery.
SK Nemam, District Training Officer of Damoh, stated, “One used the unique marksheet, the opposite submitted a solid copy. When each gave totally different paperwork for verification, the reality started to unravel.”
19 Pretend Lecturers In Damoh, Solely 3 Dismissed
These usually are not remoted incidents. A departmental investigation has revealed that 19 academics in Damoh had been recruited on foundation of pretend or suspicious paperwork.
But, solely three have been dismissed thus far. The remaining 16 are nonetheless instructing college students.
These 19 academics have collectively withdrawn greater than Rs 22.93 crore in salaries over time.
One other stunning case includes Neelam Tiwari and Asha Mishra – twins married to brothers of the identical household – who had been working in faculties in Mainwar and Gadhola Khande with pretend D.Ed certificates.
A number of complaints have reached Bhopal, Jabalpur, and even the Excessive Courtroom, which ordered motion by April 9.
However a lot of the accused proceed to attract salaries and train.