The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Dr. Bipin Batra, the former Chief of the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), and other officials, including those from Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd. The accusations center around the misappropriation of funds.
The FIR lodged by the CBI alleges that Dr. Batra and others were involved in the misappropriation of funds. The details of the alleged misappropriation have not been disclosed at this time. The involvement of officials from Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd, a private company. Which raises questions about the nature of their relationship with the NBEMS.
FIR also states that Dr. Batra was illegally and wrongfully appointed as Assistant Controller of Examinations in 2003. This suggests that there may have been irregularities in his appointment process, which could have implications for his entire tenure at the NBEMS.
The CBI is currently investigating these allegations. The outcome of this investigation could have significant implications for the NBEMS and those involved. It is crucial for the integrity of India’s medical education system that these allegations are thoroughly investigated. And any wrongdoing is appropriately addressed.