Final verdict in Nashik fake school ID scam to be delivered on Friday; crucial decision awaited
मुख्य बातें
- •Final verdict in the fake school ID scam to be delivered by the Nashik court on 24 May 2024.
- •Several schools accused of using forged IDs to record students' attendance online.
- •Inquiry by education officials revealed multiple schools used fake IDs.
- •Several education institution heads, teachers, and employees have been charged in the case.
The Nashik court is set to deliver its final verdict in the fake school ID (Student Attendance Identity - SAI) scam on Friday, 24 May 2024. The scam has emerged as a major irregularity within Maharashtra’s education department. Several schools are accused of using forged IDs to record students' attendance online, leading to misuse of government schemes and casting doubts on the state’s education system.
The case came to light last year when an inquiry by education department officials revealed that multiple schools had used fake IDs. Notably, the falsified attendance records affected government grants, with many beneficiaries found to have wrongly received benefits. Several education institution heads, teachers, and employees have been charged in connection with the scam.
The final hearing in Nashik’s special court is scheduled for 24 May, where a significant ruling is expected. During the proceedings, the court may impose penalties on the accused. Additionally, the verdict is likely to highlight the steps taken by the education department to prevent such misuse of government schemes.

