Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 8: Crime Branch Kashmir today conducted multiple raids to unearth a fake degree and placement racket.
After receiving a complaint about Doctors with fake MBBS degrees working in different countries abroad, Crime Branch Kashmir conducted an enquiry wherein it surfaced that fake degree certificates were being used to get placement in different countries. Subsequently, case FIR NO. 27/2017 U/S 420,467,471,120-B RPC was registered in Crime Branch Kashmir and in this connection, raids were conducted today at four different locations in Srinagar city, which included the office of a travel agent located in Maisuma, Srinagar.
During these raids, incriminating material like stamps, type writer, computers, blank degree certificates of different professional courses and other incriminating documents were seized in a six – hour long house/premise search. The individuals who have managed their employment in different countries abroad on the basis of fake degrees are being identified.