CBI registers FIRs in illegaladmissions case

September 22, 2018 01:02 am | Updated 01:02 am IST - NEW DELHI

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered three cases against the then office-bearers of Rajasthan-based private medical institutions, the State’s university of health sciences and unknown Medical Council of India (MCI) officials for alleged illegal admission of students.

The FIRs have been filed on the directive of the Rajasthan High Court.

The agency has named the then registrar of the Pacific University, principal of the Pacific Institute of Medical Sciences (Udaipur), former principal of the NIMS Medical College and Hospital (Jaipur), coordinator of the Private Colleges Pre Medical Test-2015, registrar of the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences and then chairman of Rajasthan UG (Medical and Dental) Admission Board. The CBI will probe the allegations that the private colleges inducted ineligible candidates in MBBS and BDS courses. Some had scored less than the required marks in the entrance test.

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