Fake teachers, inflated salaries: Stunning revelations in Bihar’s internal audit

Bihar's internal audit revealed alleged irregularities in the Education Department, including inflated salaries and payments to non-existent teachers. The audit identified three cases in Nawada, Patna, and Bhagalpur, totaling approximately ₹1.85 crore in questionable payments. Following these findings, police investigations are underway, and at least four officials have been suspended, with audits expanding to all 38 districts.

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