MBBS admission scam: Searches underway at 6 locations

Posted by admin_kas on 2025-08-30 09:12:49 |

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KS News Desk 

Srinagar, Aug 30: The Economic Offences Wing (Crime Branch Kashmir) has conducted searches at six different locations in connection with an FIR registered against four individuals involved in a scam related to fake promises of MBBS admissions in Bangladesh.

Following the receipt of complaint, a probe was ordered, revealing that a huge amount of money was collected under the false pretext of securing medical admissions.

As per the official handout l, the amount was never deposited with any medical college.

"The preliminary investigation has substantiated the allegations of fraud," it reads.

Accordingly, a case has been registered against four individuals for offences related to cheating and criminal conspiracy, punishable under Sections 420 and 120-B IPC

The accused individuals have been identified as Peerzada Aabid son of Peerzada Mohammad Nayeem from Bijbehara, A/P Azad Basti, Natipora, Srinagar; Syed Wasim son of Syed Bashir Ahmad, R/o Kareemabad, Pulwama, A/P Azad Basti, Natipora, Srinagar, Syed Suhail Aijaz son of Syed Aijaz Qadri, R/o Takia Magam, Kokernag, A/P Muslimabad, Opposite N.R. Colony, Bemina, Srinagar and Zaigam Khan son of Gulzar Khan from Bemina.

"Preliminary findings reveal that Peerzada Aabid is the proprietor of an educational consultancy named Europe Consultancy Centre," the handout reads.

The remaining three accused Individuals Syed Wasim, Syed Suhail Aijaz, and Zaigam Khan are owners of overseas consultancy.