Counterfeit NCERT Books Scandal in Hazaribag
Three shopkeepers in Hazaribag, Jharkhand, face legal action following the discovery of counterfeit NCERT books in their stores. Raids revealed missing holograms and poor quality pages. Legal cases have been filed, and investigations continue, highlighting the issue of counterfeit educational material.
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The Hazaribag district administration in Jharkhand has taken legal action against three shopkeepers accused of selling counterfeit NCERT books.
Following a series of raids initiated by complaints, authorities detected discrepancies such as missing holograms and inferior page quality in books intended for Class 9 students.
Hazaribag Deputy Commissioner Hemant Sati confirmed that cases have been filed at the Hazaribag Sadar police station, and ongoing investigations led by officer-in-charge Chandrasekhar Kumar are delving deeper into the counterfeit book issue.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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