Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Mulugu Court Jails Two for SSC Exam Fraud
In 2017, a man named Jagannatham Nagarjuna tried to cheat in the Class 10 SSC exam by pretending to be his uncle, Jagannatham Sambaiah.
The teacher noticed that the photo on his exam ticket didn't match him and told the police.
The court found both men guilty and sentenced them to three years in jail and a fine of Rs 10,000 each.
The police praised the officers and lawyers who helped catch the cheaters.
Two men were sentenced to three years in jail for impersonation in the 2017 SSC exam.
Jagannatham Nagarjuna impersonated his uncle, Jagannatham Sambaiah, in the Class 10 exam.
The fraud was discovered when the invigilator noticed a photo mismatch on the hall ticket.
The court found both accused guilty based on the presented evidence.
Police officials were appreciated for their role in securing the conviction.
- Who
- Jagannatham Nagarjuna and Jagannatham Sambaiah
- What
- Impersonation in SSC exam
- When
- 2017
- Where
- Mulugu, Warangal
- Why
- To commit exam fraud
Prosecution
Defense
Evidence and Guilt
Prosecution
The prosecution presented evidence proving the accused impersonated a candidate in the SSC exam.
Defense
The defense likely argued for leniency or innocence, but details are not provided.
- Case Year
- 2017
- Sentence Length
- 3 years
- Fine Amount
- Rs 10,000 each
- Court
- Mulugu Court
- Judge
- Principal Junior Civil Judge Jyotsna