Three former Vice Chancellors were among 50 booked by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in connection with recruitment scam in Maharashtra Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (MAFSU) here,police said. Former VC of MAFSU Arun Ninawe (now suspended),former VC of Karnataka Veternary and Animal Sciences University Suresh Hannappagol and Tamil Nadu Veternary and Animal Sciences varsity's ex-VC Nainar Nalaram and 47 others have been boooked for corruption and alleged irregularities during the jobs drive for teachers and other staff for MAFSU in 2007,Superintendent of Police (ACB) Sandeep Diwan said yesterday. The accused,also including administrators,have been booked on charges of forgery,corruption and destruction of evidence under IPC and relevant sections of Prevention of Corruption Act. MAFSU had published advertisements in early 2007 for recruitments to 1,865 posts in various categories in teaching and non-teaching departments. Rampant corruption and irregularities were alleged during the recruitment. The ACB team conducted searches and raids on various locations yesterday in connection with the case,police said.
