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Karnataka: 249 Guest Lecturers Face Action
✍️ Deccan Herald
🗓 24 Jul 2026, 07:32 AM
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249 guest lecturers in Karnataka are facing criminal cases for submitting fake PhD documents. The state government has taken action against them.
In a significant development, the Karnataka government has initiated action against 249 guest lecturers who have been found to have submitted fake PhD documents. The lecturers, who were appointed on a temporary basis, will now face criminal cases for their alleged wrongdoing. The government's decision to take action against them is a step towards ensuring the integrity of the education system in the state. The move is expected to send a strong message to those who indulge in such malpractices.