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CCB Unearths Fake Marks Card Racket, Arrests Three

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March 26, 2025

Fake SSLC, PUC marks cards issued for ₹20,000 per document

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The CCB has unearthed a fake marks card racket, arresting three suspects from Bengaluru, Dharwad and Belagavi in connection with the case.

The accused were running a distance education academy, with branches in Bengaluru, Dharwad and Belagavi. They were allegedly issuing fake marks cards for SSLC and PUC by charging around Rs 20,000 per document.

Using the fake documents, some people allegedly managed to obtain jobs in the transport and child welfare departments, while others even used them in applying for passports. Soft copies of more than 350 marks cards were found in the mobile phones of the accused.

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