80 Government Teachers Face Probe Over Fake Medical Certificates

The Bhadohi district administration has initiated action against 80 government school teachers who used fake medical certificates to avoid poll duty during the Lok Sabha elections. A probe revealed that out of 106 absentee teachers, 80 submitted false medical reports. Adverse entries and departmental inquiries have been ordered.

The Bhadohi district administration has taken a stern step against 80 government school teachers who allegedly used fake medical certificates to evade poll duty during the Lok Sabha elections.

Polling in the district was conducted on June 25 during the sixth phase of elections.

According to Bhupendra Narayan Singh, the District's Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA), out of 106 teachers assigned for poll duty, 80 provided fraudulent medical certificates. As a result, the district administration has ordered departmental inquiries and the addition of adverse entries to the service records of these teachers.