Fake Degree Case
'Fake degree' row: Allahabad HC admits plea against UP Dy CM Keshav Maurya
The Allahabad High Court has admitted a petition against Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya that alleged that he furnished a 'fake" degree while getting a licence for a petrol pump and contesting the election. The high court had earlier dismissed the petition on the grounds that it was filed after the stipulated time, but the Supreme Court had directed condonation of the delay. According to the details of the case, RTI activist Diwakar Nath Tripathi, who has filed the review petition, contended that Maurya had obtained a degree from Prayagraj-based Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, which has been designated as a 'fake' University by the UGC. The petitioner has also sought registration of a case against Maurya claiming that the latter had used the 'fake' degree' while obtaining a licence for a petrol pump and contesting elections. Maurya is currently a member of the UP Legislative Council. Earlier, a lower court had rejected the petition and given the petitioner one mont
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Prayagraj court orders probe into alleged fake degrees of UP Deputy CM
The court in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj directed police to undertake a preliminary inquiry into the alleged fake degrees of Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya
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Fake degree case: Delhi's ex-minister Jitender Singh Tomar appears in court
Tomar was arrested on June 9, 2015, and was granted bail on July 23, 2015
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