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SOUTH ZONE TASK FORCE & MIRCHOWK PS BUSTED AN INTERSTATE FAKE EDUCATIONAL CERTIFICATES RACKET

Hyderabad, 29 Aug 2023 ( Ali Abbas – PMI ): The sleuths of the Commissioner’s Task Force, South Zone Team, along with the Mirchowk Police Team, have apprehended an interstate gang consisting of three persons. This gang has been providing fake educational certificates to needy aspirants and collecting large sums of money from them under the guise of original certificates.
PARTICULARS OF ACCUSED PERSONS:
1. Vemineni Nagarjuna, Age: 33yrs, Occ: Managing Director of Arjuna Academy, R/o Chaithanyapuri, Hyderabad, N/o Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
2. Gopireddy Jyothi, Age: 40 yrs, Occ: Manager Arjun Academy, R/o Dilsukhnagar, Hyderabad, N/o Guntur,  Andhra Pradesh.
3. Mogulla Naresh Goud age: 32yrs, Occ: Business, R/o New Nallakunta, Hyderabad ( Mediator )
4. Aravind R/o West Bengal State ( Absconding )
(Main Accused who created Fake Educational Certificates)
5. Chinmai Bishwas,  R/o Delhi, ( Absconding )
(Main Accused who created Fake Educational Certificates)
SEIZED MATERIAL :-
1. FAKE EDUCATIONAL CERTIFICATES OF VARIOUS BOARDS AND UNIVERSITIES
2. a.Andhra University
b.Ch. Chaudhary Charan Singh University.
c.Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu State,
d.Anna University, Tamil Nadu State,
e.Sikkim State University,
f.Guru Jambheshwar University
g.Sangam University
h.University of Madras
i.OPJS University Churu
j.Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
k.Haryana Council of Open Schooling.
l.Symbiosis International (Deemed University )
m.Mahamaya Technical University Noida
n.Kalinga University
o.Shivaji University Kolhapur
p.Vikram Simhapuri University
q.Singhania University
r.Bundelkhand University Jhansi
s.Chennai Senior Secondary School Thirumazhisai Chennai (TN)
t.National Institute Of Open Schooling (NIOS )
u.Vocational Education Dept, Govt of Uttar Pradesh
v.Bharath Sevak Samaj National Development Agency
3. Fake Education Certificates – 467 Certificates (76 sets)
4. Laptops – 02 No’s
5. Keypad Mobiles – 35 No’s
6. SIM Cards – 08 No’s
7. Cell Phones – 05 No’s ( Smart Phones )
8. Student Phone numbers Data – nearly 1000 papers
9. Various University Brochures
10. Trade License – 01 No
11. Labour License – 02 No’s
12. Record Books – 04 No’s
13. Maruthi Alto Car – 01 No
14. Net Cash of Rs. 12,000/-
15. Open Plot Documents – W.Rs. 40 Lakhs ( Approximately )
Brief Facts and Modus Operendi:-
The accused mentioned above, Vemineni Nagarjuna of Guntur, started an institute in Hyderabad called Arjuna Academy in 2018. This institute was primarily focused on open schooling and distance exams. Nagarjuna admitted students who were interested in writing Open Tenth and Inter Exams, and conducted classes for them.
In 2019, Nagarjuna, along with a woman named Jyothi Reddy from Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, devised a plan to provide fake certificates to students in need. They were joined by another individual named Naresh, who acted as a mediator and assisted in finding potential customers.
Subsequently, they hired tele-callers at the institute and targeted students who had failed or dropped out, promising them direct university certificates without having to take any exams. They charged exorbitant amounts for these services.
To produce the fake certificates, they engaged the services of Aravind from Kolkata, West Bengal (who is currently absconding), and Chinmai Bishwas from Delhi (also absconding).
APPEAL TO THE CITIZENS:
Please do not believe the Fake Educational Consultancies, Mediators/Agents of other state universities who making false promises of providing Education Certificates through back door and back dated from Universities, Colleges without any exams. Engaging in illegal activities in this nature may result in legal consequences.
The above arrests were made under the supervision of Sri AVR Narsimha Rao, Addl. Dy. Commissioner of Police, Task Force, Hyderabad by Sri Y. Ajay Kumar, Inspector of Police, Task Force, South Zone, Sri N.Anand, Inspector of Police, Mirchowk Police Station, SIs G. Anjaneyulu, K. Narsimulu, N. Naveen & Staff of Task Force, South Zone, Hyderabad City along with Mirchowk Police, Hyderabad.

In this regard, a case has been registered in Cr. No. 198/2023, U/s 467, 471, 420, r/w 34 IPC of Mirchowk PS, Hyderabad and took up investigation. ( PMI )

 

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