Jharkhand CM orders probe into scholarship scam: ‘action soon’

Written by Abhishek Angad
| Ranchi |

Updated: November 2, 2020 7:21:49 am





Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren holds a copy of The Indian Express report at a press conference in Dumka on Sunday. (Express Photo)

TAKING NOTE of an ongoing investigation by The Indian Express, which has revealed several cases of fraud by a nexus of middlemen, school staff, and state government employees to illegally divert funds from a Central scholarship for minority students in the state, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday ordered a probe into the “big scam”.

Speaking to reporters in Dumka, Soren said: “We have just got to know about the scam and very soon, there will be action.”

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