CBI apprehends 10 including NAAC team members for favourable NAAC rating
Bhubaneswar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) apprehended 10 accused persons including NAAC team members and office Bearers of a Guntur Based Educational Foundation in case of bribery for favourable NAAC rating
In a note released from CBI, it was said that CBI apprehended 10 accused persons including NAAC team members and office bearers of a Vaddeswaram, Guntur in Andhra Pradesh based educational foundation, in case related to allegations of bribery for favourable NAAC rating.
CBI registered a case against the office bearers of Vaddeswaram, Guntur, (Andhra Pradesh) based educational foundation and the NAAC Inspection Team members in connection by paying undue advantage to the accused public servants for favourable NAAC ratings for A++ accreditation.
The CBI carried out search operation after registration of the case and apprehended 10 accused persons in connection with the case and recovered alleged undue advantage paid to the NAAC Inspection Team members by the office bearers of said educational foundation, in the form of cash, gold, mobile phones, laptops etc.
Searches are being conducted at 20 locations across India at Chennai, Bangalore, Vijaywada, Palamu, Sambalpur, Bhopal, Bilaspur, Gautam Budh Nagar and New Delhi.
An amount of Rs. 37 lacs cash (aprrox), 6 Lenovo Laptops, One Iphone 16 Pro mobile phone, etc, and other incriminating articles have been recovered.
The investigation is continuing.
