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Crime
Ex-Soldier and Institute Director Charged Over Fake Commando Recruitment Certificates
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patiala
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 05:47 PM
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A criminal case has been filed against an ex-soldier and the director of a training institute in Patiala for submitting forged certificates during commando recruitment.
Police in Patiala have registered a criminal complaint against an ex-soldier and the director of a commando training institute after allegations surfaced that forged certificates were used in the recruitment process. According to the charge sheet, the accused individuals allegedly provided falsified documents to secure positions in the army's elite commando units, undermining the integrity of the selection procedure. The case, filed under sections related to forgery and fraud, is under investigation by the local police and the army's recruitment wing, with authorities promising a thorough probe.