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Rajasthan SOG Arrests MP University VC, 2 Officials Over Fake Degree Racket In PTI Recruitment Case
24htopnews | August 27, 2026 3:08 AM CST

Rajasthan SOG arrested three officials of Shri Satya Sai University of Technology and Medical Sciences, Sehore, in an alleged fake degree racket linked to PTI Recruitment Examination 2022. Investigators claimed academic records were manipulated and degrees were allegedly issued to 66 selected candidates. The probe is examining beneficiaries and financial transactions.

Jaipur: The Rajasthan Special Operations Group (SOG) has arrested three senior officials of a private university in Madhya Pradesh in connection with an alleged fake degree racket linked to the Physical Training Instructor (PTI) Recruitment Examination 2022.

The arrested accused have been identified as Mukesh Tiwari, Vice-Chancellor of Shri Satya Sai University of Technology and Medical Sciences, Sehore; Sanjay Rathore, the university's Controller of Examinations; and Anand Sharma, a computer operator. All three were brought to Jaipur to produce before a court, where they were remanded to SOG custody for further interrogation.

SOG probe into recruitment case

According to SOG, the case came to light during its investigation into irregularities in the 2022 PTI recruitment, in which several candidates allegedly submitted forged degrees while others used dummy candidates to clear the examination.


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