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Old Delhi Families Face Probe Over Allegedly Forged Disability Certificates
Police are investigating three families from Old Delhi.
The families allegedly used false papers to seek school admission for their children.
The children applied for Nursery places under a category for children with special needs.
Their papers said they had 41% hearing impairment.
The papers claimed to come from Lok Nayak Hospital.
The hospital said it had not issued any of them, according to police.
The school became suspicious because the certificates looked almost identical.
Police are checking whether the families made the papers or obtained them from someone else.
Three Old Delhi business families are under police investigation over allegedly forged disability certificates.
The documents were submitted for admission under the Children with Special Needs category.
The three children, aged four, five and six, applied for Nursery admission.
Each certificate claimed 41% hearing impairment and purportedly came from Lok Nayak Hospital.
Police said the hospital had not issued the certificates; recommendation letters are also being examined.
- Who
- Three Old Delhi business families, their three children, the school, police, and Lok Nayak Hospital are involved.
- What
- Police are investigating allegedly forged disability certificates and recommendation letters used in applications for admission under the Children with Special Needs category.
- Where
- A prominent school in Chanakyapuri; the families are from Old Delhi and the certificates purportedly came from Lok Nayak Hospital.
- When
- For the 2026–27 academic session; the article does not specify when the investigation began.
- Why
- The documents were allegedly submitted to obtain Nursery admission under the Children with Special Needs category.
Key facts
- Families investigated
- Three business families from Old Delhi
- Children
- Three children aged four, five and six
- Admission level
- Nursery
- Academic session
- 2026–27
- Admission category
- Children with Special Needs (CwSN)
- Claim in certificates
- 41% hearing impairment
- Hospital verification
- Police said Lok Nayak Hospital had not issued the certificates
- Additional documents
- Recommendation letters are also allegedly forged
Quotes
A police officer
An officer involved in the police inquiry
“The certificates appeared almost identical, which raised suspicion at the school.”
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“Verification showed that the hospital had not issued any of the certificates.”
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Sources
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