UP: 10 booked for 'scam' at Barabanki college after court order

BARABANKI (UP): (Jan 11) A case has been registered against 10 men in connection with an alleged financial scam at the Munshi Raghunandan Prasad Sardar Patel Girls Degree College here, officials said.

On the orders of cour, the case was registered against against Umashankar Verma, Dhirendra Kumar, Manav Patel, Man Singh, Rajesh Kumar, Rajiv, Ashok, Sunil, Ajay and Bhagwat, City Kotwali SHO Sudhir Kumar Singh said on Saturday.

The action follows a petition filed by Krishna Chaudhary, a founding trustee of the college, alleging that some members of the management committee prepared fake and fabricated documents to embezzle around Rs 2.7 crore from the institution.