Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Fake Certificates Lead to Bookings for NEET Candidates in Ballia
In Ballia, India, 11 students are in trouble.
They used fake certificates to try to get into medical school.
These certificates were supposed to prove they were related to freedom fighters, which would have helped them get a spot.
However, officials found out the certificates were fake after checking them.
Now, police are investigating, and the students could face consequences.
11 candidates were booked for using forged certificates.
The certificates were used to gain admission under the freedom fighters' dependents quota.
Action was taken in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh.
FIRs were registered against four candidates on Saturday.
The certificates were found to be fake following verification.
- Who
- 11 candidates
- What
- Were booked for using forged certificates.
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To gain admission under the freedom fighters' dependents quota in the UP NEET UG counselling 2025.
- Location
- Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
- Incident
- Candidates booked for using fake certificates
- Number of Candidates
- 11
- Quota
- Freedom fighters' dependents
- Examination
- NEET UG counselling 2025
- Action Taken
- FIRs registered, investigation underway