CBI files case against MCI officials, others


Posted on 25th Feb 2015 11:50 am by mohit kumar

Chennai, Feb 24 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday said it has registered a corruption case against six people including two officials of Medical Council of India (MCI) connected to grant of permission for a private medical college.

Those against whom the the CBI has registered case under the Prevention of Corruption Act are: MCI additional secretary Pukhraj Prasannaraj, MCI assistant Ashok Kumar, Selvam Educational and Charitable Trust chairman Johnsel Raja, Sardar Rajas Medical College Hospital's ex-principal Janet Khalko, Anish Gopalan of New Delhi and unknown others.

In a statement issued here, the CBI said the accused entered into criminal conspiracy with some unknown people in 2013 and the private medical college under Educational Charitable Trust, Tamil Nadu was granted permission by MCI for MBBS admissions, flouting the laid down norms/regulations.

According to the CBI, searches were conducted at nine different places and cash of around Rs.550,000; around two kg gold; around 25 kg silver along with documents of three properties in the name of family and relatives of Prasannaraj were recovered.

0 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Quiet Hiring: Companies doing recruitment quietly amid layoffs, a trend started in many places in 2022

The corporate world has seen several trends in the recent past which have grabbed a lot of headli

Arvind Kejriwal: Will Kejriwal be released from jail? Delhi CM's bail plea to be heard in Supreme Court today

Today is a big day for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is facing trial as the main accu

Welcome Modi's remarks on religious freedom: EU

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The European Union Wednesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's s

MHT CET Result 2023: Maharashtra Joint Entrance Exam result for PCM, PCB declared, check this way

The results of the entrance examination conducted for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) an

For today only, this OnePlus phone has a direct discount of 15 thousand rupees.

OnePlus 9 5G On Amazon: In top brand phones, after iPhone and Samsung, OnePlus phones are conside

Realme 9 Pro Features: Realme 9 and Realme 9 Pro will be launched soon with a strong camera, can be priced at Rs 15-17 thousand

New 5G Smartphone: If you are a fan of the Realme phone, then there is good news for you. Soon th

CBI gets custody of MPS Group chief in chit fund scam

Kolkata, March 17 (IANS) Probing the chit fund scam in West Bengal, the CBI on Tuesday secured

T20 World Cup: Indians shine in ICC's team, these six players including Rohit-Pandya got a place, but Kohli missed out

The T20 World Cup 2024, played under the hosting of West Indies and America, ended with India's v

PM Modi's Birthday: PM Modi turns 74; the President and other eminent personalities congratulated him, called him a visionary leader

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday is today i.e. on 17 September. He has turned 74 years old

2.48 lakh patients were cured in 24 hours, the highest so far; Only 67,660 gains in active case, its lowest in 14 days

In the last 24 hours, 3.19 lakh new corona were found infected and 2,762 infected people died in

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash