1. UP exam topper Rajneesh Yadav's records cancelled over alleged forgery

UP exam topper Rajneesh Yadav's records cancelled over alleged forgery

India

  • Uttar Pradesh's Uttar Madhyama exam topper Rajneesh Yadav had his records cancelled on August 10 over alleged forgery.
  • The board ordered recovery of the Rs 1 lakh cash award, tablet, medal and certificate given to him as a topper.
  • A complaint alleged his earlier records named him Ajay Kumar with a 1998 birth date, later changed to 2010.
  • An FIR was filed for cheating and forgery, with the inquiry finding he had earlier failed a school exam in Jaunpur.

Source: ndtv.com

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