Archive · 28 Dec 2025
12 Convicted in Vyapam PMT-2011 Impersonation Case
In Indore, a court found 12 people guilty of cheating in a medical school entrance exam in 2011.
They were part of a plan where some people took the test for others.
The court sentenced each of them to five years in jail and fined them.
One person was a minor and was handled separately.
The police caught one of the cheaters while he was taking the test for someone else.
The court found out that the cheaters were brought to Indore, given fake papers, and stayed in hotels.
This was all part of a big cheating plan.
12 accused convicted for impersonation and cheating in the MP PMT-2011.
Each convict sentenced to 5 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 6,000.
The accused include candidates, impersonators, and middlemen involved in an organized racket.
Deepak Gautam, a juvenile at the time, was dealt with separately by the Juvenile Justice Board.
The case dates back to July 2011 when impersonation was detected at an exam center in Indore.
- Who
- 12 accused including candidates, impersonators, and middlemen
- What
- Conviction for impersonation and cheating in the MP PMT-2011
- When
- Verdict delivered on Friday (unspecified date), incident in July 2011
- Where
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To manipulate the entrance examination process
- Location
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Date of Incident
- July 2011
- Date of Verdict
- Friday (unspecified date)
- Sentence
- 5 years rigorous imprisonment
- Fine
- Rs 6,000 per convict
- Number of Convicts
- 12
- Juvenile Accused
- Deepak Gautam