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Disability quota fraud: 3 doctors arrested in Karnataka MBBS admission scam
['Adity Saha', 'Ma In Journalism', 'Mass Communication']
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Koppal: A major racket involving fake Unique Disability ID (UDID) cards has been exposed in Karnataka, where medical aspirants submitted fraudulent documents to obtain the UDID card and secure MBBS seats under the disability quota.
He was taken into custody by Malleswaram police on September 10 for allegedly issuing fake UDID cards to medical aspirants.
According to Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) officials, at least 21 MBBS aspirants submitted fake medical certificates claiming hearing disabilities to obtain the UDID cards.
Digging deeper, the police found evidence that these doctors in rural areas reportedly issued the fake UDID cards to these aspirants for MBBS admission under the reserved disability category.
As a result, some candidates resorted to obtaining fake UDID cards to secure seats under the disabled quota.
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