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Madhya Pradesh's Van Vihar National Park Drawn Into 'Fake Meat Scam' Probe
The investigation into the alleged beef racket and fake meat licence scam in Madhya Pradesh's capital has reached the gates of Van Vihar National Park, one of the city's most sensitive wildlife zones.
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Indian skies safe despite 'fake' pilots, says regulator
It began with a dangerous landing and has resulted in 16 pilots being sacked. India's fake flying licence scam posed a severe challenge to the country's airline safety regulator.
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Two more pilots arrested in fake licence scam
Two pilots working with private airlines were arrested today for allegedly procuring commercial flying licences using forged marksheets, taking the total number of people arrested in such cases to 17.The arrested pilots have been identified as Captain Param Prakash and Captain Anirban Sannigrahi, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Ashok Chand sa...
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How corruption in fast-growing aviation industry is hurting nation
More than a dozen commercial pilots in India have been stripped of their licenses and a top airline safety official has been suspended after a government investigation uncovered widespread fraud and corruption in the booming aviation industry.Several of India's private carriers, as well as its state-run airline, Air India, have fired active pilots ...
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Can you fly? Prove it on camera
With more and more 'fake' pilot cases being unearthed every day air travel is fast ceasing to be a joyride. Now, after facing flak on the issue from all quarters, aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has decided to put its examination wing under CCTV surveillance.DGCA has a special examination wing called Central Examinat...
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Two more fake pilots, tout arrested
Every day, fresh cases of fake pilots being found and arrested seem to be coming up. The arrests of the latest fake pilots, Abhishek Kaushik and Hiren Nagar, have led the Delhi police to a new angle of the racket in Gujarat. Kaushik and Nagar, both in their mid-twenties, met during training at a flying school in Indore. Nagar later led Kaushik...
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Where are all the fake pilots, asks Delhi police
The Crime Branch of Delhi Police on Monday issued a lookout notice against three pilots and a flying instructor for their involvement in the fake pilot licence scam."We have issued a lookout notice against flying instructor Deepak Atslar, pilots Bhupinder Singh, Syed Habib Ali and Swarn Singh Talwar. Habib and Swarn were supposed to be working with...
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Mumbai: Logbook blew lid off pilot licence scam
Nine pilots have been arrested in the fake pilot licence scam case so far and there is one common link between all of them the logbook.The cops smelt a rat when they noticed the pilots' flying hours were registered even on the day the training aircraft was grounded. "When we started investigations, we found that the flying school had made entry of ...
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Fake pilot licence scam: Govt orders audit of all flying schools
After two more pilots were arrested on Tuesday for submitting fake documents to get their pilot licenses, the Government today promised firm action over the incident. Civil Aviation Minister Vayalar Ravi ordered an audit of all the forty flying schools in the country. "There are about 40 flying schools. Now there is an audit of these schools....
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Madhya Pradesh's Van Vihar National Park Drawn Into 'Fake Meat Scam' Probe
The investigation into the alleged beef racket and fake meat licence scam in Madhya Pradesh's capital has reached the gates of Van Vihar National Park, one of the city's most sensitive wildlife zones.
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Indian skies safe despite 'fake' pilots, says regulator
It began with a dangerous landing and has resulted in 16 pilots being sacked. India's fake flying licence scam posed a severe challenge to the country's airline safety regulator.
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Two more pilots arrested in fake licence scam
Two pilots working with private airlines were arrested today for allegedly procuring commercial flying licences using forged marksheets, taking the total number of people arrested in such cases to 17.The arrested pilots have been identified as Captain Param Prakash and Captain Anirban Sannigrahi, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Ashok Chand sa...
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How corruption in fast-growing aviation industry is hurting nation
More than a dozen commercial pilots in India have been stripped of their licenses and a top airline safety official has been suspended after a government investigation uncovered widespread fraud and corruption in the booming aviation industry.Several of India's private carriers, as well as its state-run airline, Air India, have fired active pilots ...
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Can you fly? Prove it on camera
With more and more 'fake' pilot cases being unearthed every day air travel is fast ceasing to be a joyride. Now, after facing flak on the issue from all quarters, aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has decided to put its examination wing under CCTV surveillance.DGCA has a special examination wing called Central Examinat...
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Two more fake pilots, tout arrested
Every day, fresh cases of fake pilots being found and arrested seem to be coming up. The arrests of the latest fake pilots, Abhishek Kaushik and Hiren Nagar, have led the Delhi police to a new angle of the racket in Gujarat. Kaushik and Nagar, both in their mid-twenties, met during training at a flying school in Indore. Nagar later led Kaushik...
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Where are all the fake pilots, asks Delhi police
The Crime Branch of Delhi Police on Monday issued a lookout notice against three pilots and a flying instructor for their involvement in the fake pilot licence scam."We have issued a lookout notice against flying instructor Deepak Atslar, pilots Bhupinder Singh, Syed Habib Ali and Swarn Singh Talwar. Habib and Swarn were supposed to be working with...
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Mumbai: Logbook blew lid off pilot licence scam
Nine pilots have been arrested in the fake pilot licence scam case so far and there is one common link between all of them the logbook.The cops smelt a rat when they noticed the pilots' flying hours were registered even on the day the training aircraft was grounded. "When we started investigations, we found that the flying school had made entry of ...
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Fake pilot licence scam: Govt orders audit of all flying schools
After two more pilots were arrested on Tuesday for submitting fake documents to get their pilot licenses, the Government today promised firm action over the incident. Civil Aviation Minister Vayalar Ravi ordered an audit of all the forty flying schools in the country. "There are about 40 flying schools. Now there is an audit of these schools....
