{"id":1297379,"date":"2025-07-06T13:25:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T07:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1297379"},"modified":"2025-07-06T13:25:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T07:55:41","slug":"indias-biggest-medical-college-scam-exposed-7-facts-you-should-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/indias-biggest-medical-college-scam-exposed-7-facts-you-should-know\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s Biggest Medical College Scam Exposed: 7 Facts You Should Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a shocking revelation, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has busted what it describes as India\u2019s largest medical college scam, impacting over 40 colleges across six states. Here are the key facts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-06-at-1.24.19\u202fPM-1024x577.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1297380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-06-at-1.24.19\u202fPM-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-06-at-1.24.19\u202fPM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-06-at-1.24.19\u202fPM-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-06-at-1.24.19\u202fPM.png 1334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Scam Spanned Across 6 States<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The scam affected medical colleges in <strong>Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh<\/strong>, and <strong>Karnataka<\/strong>. Raids were conducted in over 40 locations as part of the nationwide investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. High-Profile Accused Named<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The FIR names <strong>35 individuals<\/strong>, including <strong>former UGC Chairman DP Singh<\/strong>, <strong>godman Ravishankar Maharaj (Rawatpura Sarkar)<\/strong>, and <strong>Suresh Singh Bhadoria<\/strong> of Index Medical College. Several senior bureaucrats and intermediaries are also under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Modus Operandi: Bribes, Fakes, and Leaks<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The network used <strong>dummy faculty<\/strong>, <strong>fake inspections<\/strong>, <strong>ghost patients<\/strong>, and <strong>leaked internal files<\/strong> to get regulatory approvals. Bribes routed via hawala and banking channels ensured favourable reports from the National Medical Commission (NMC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Godman\u2019s Deep Political Links<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ravishankar Maharaj, a self-styled godman, played a key role in the scam. His name in the FIR and photos with top IAS, IPS, and political figures point to the dangerous intersection of religious influence and corruption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Southern India Nexus<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dummy staff and patients were arranged in states like <strong>Telangana and Andhra Pradesh<\/strong>. Institutions such as Father Colombo Institute of Medical Sciences allegedly paid <strong>Rs 3\u20135 crore<\/strong> for guaranteed clearances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Former Medical Board Member Was A Middleman<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jitu Lal Meena<\/strong>, ex-member of the Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB), helped orchestrate the bribes. Some illicit funds were even used to build a temple in Rajasthan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Legal Action Underway<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The CBI has filed cases under the <strong>Prevention of Corruption Act<\/strong> and <strong>Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita<\/strong>. So far, only one arrest has been made\u2014<strong>Atul Tiwari<\/strong>, director of SRIMSR Raipur. Investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This scam not only endangers India\u2019s public health system but also shatters trust in its medical education infrastructure.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/india-news\/indias-largest-medical-scam-busted-by-cbi-bureaucrats-and-godmans-influence-under-scanner\/3904439\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a shocking revelation, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has busted what it describes as India\u2019s largest medical college scam, impacting over 40 colleges across six states. Here are the key facts: 1. Scam Spanned Across 6 States The scam affected medical colleges in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka. 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