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Surat: Case lodged against dismissed ACP over ‘fake’ caste certificate

May 27, 2025 7:03 pm

Chaudhary has been accused of submitting a fake caste certificate of Scheduled Tribe (ST) at the time of recruitment for the post of police sub-inspector in 1993

Caste certificate can’t be invalid because sibling got scholarship under different caste: Karnataka HC

March 14, 2025 11:27 am

Prabhu Haveri had approached the Karnataka High Court against two social welfare department orders cancelling his caste certificate. 

In 9 years, Govt got 1,084 complaints of fake caste certificates for jobs; 92 sacked

August 27, 2024 9:04 am

In July, the UPSC accused Puja Khedkar of “fraudulently availing attempts beyond the permissible limit under the Examination Rules by faking her identity by way of changing her name, her father’s and mother’s name, her photograph/signature, her email id, mobile number and address”.

Fake caste certificate case: Mumbai court issues proclamation against Amravati MP Navneet Rana’s father

January 31, 2023 9:21 am

A case was filed against MP Navneet Rana and her father Harbhajan Kundles based on a complaint by a man, who alleged that she used a forged caste certificate to contest elections from a seat reserved for Scheduled Caste candidates.

OBC, EWS certificate not necessary for seeking govt jobs in Rajasthan

October 16, 2022 9:10 am

Those belonging to other backward class (OBC), most backward class (MBC) or economically weaker section (EWS) can apply for jobs by submitting an affidavit if they do not have a caste certificate due to any reason

Bombay HC upholds scrutiny panel’s decision to invalidate Sena MLA’s caste certificate

June 13, 2022 7:43 am

The bench held that Sonawane “failed to prove” that she belongs to Tokre Koli tribe caste and impugned judgment by the committee is “well-reasoned order”.

After Year-Long Struggle: In a first, SC certificate made for boy using mother’s documents

January 05, 2022 8:03 am

According to officials, a circular to amend the procedure for the issuance of SC/ST caste certificate based on a single mother’s caste certificate was issued in July 2020.

Pune: Caste Certificate Scrutiny panel official arrested for ‘taking bribe’

October 18, 2021 10:00 am

The Pune ACB received a complaint from a 32-year-old man saying that Nitin Chandrakant Dhage, a Class I officer, was demanding a bribe to endorse the validity of his wife's caste certificate.

Ex-Tripura MLA found guilty of using 'fake caste certificates'; Oppn Cong demands recovery of public funds used by him

October 11, 2018 9:31 pm

Earlier this month, a Division Bench of the High Court quashed Das’s petition from 2012, which challenged the enquiry report of State Level Scrutiny Committee that concluded Partha Das’s caste certificate was fake.

Maharashtra: Mandatory caste validation certificate puts students in fix

June 12, 2018 10:40 am

This is the first time applicants have been asked to furnish caste validity certificates at the time of application. Earlier, applicants provided an affidavit stating that they would furnish their caste validity certificates to the institute within six months of admission.

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