Rajasthan: Bhajan Lal Govt Sacks 134 Physical Education Teachers Over Fake Documents

Taking a major step, the Bhajanlal government of Rajasthan has terminated 134 physical education teachers (PTI) who got the job with fake documents. These teachers were appointed during the previous Congress government. Along with these, five other employees who helped these PTIs get jobs have  also shown the way out of government service.

Education Minister Madan Dilawar said that mass irregularities have come to light in the recruitments took place during the previous Congress government. Jobs were given with fake documents.

“A probe has been initiated by the investigating agency, which has received complaints of irregularities in recruitments. Such employees will be dismissed, and legal action will be taken against them, no matter how much the number will be," said Dilwar. 

Initial investigation has revealed that 243 physical education teachers got the job with fake documents during the previous Ashok Gehlot government. Out of these, investigation has been completed against 134 candidates who have been dismissed, while 19 have not joined fearing probe. The probe against the rest is going on. 

Dilawar said that in this case, action has been taken on five other employees as well who helped these PTIs get job. They have been dismissed state employees have been dismissed from state service. 

The minister said that the candidates involved in such practices will not get chance in any other service as well in the future.