FIR Ordered Against Man and Officials for ‘Manipulating’ Date of Birth by 11 Years; Court Says Widespread Corruption Is Disturbing: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has taken a stern view of an alleged case of cheating and forgery involving manipulation of date of birth records. A Division Bench comprising Justice Atul Sreedharan and Justice Anish Kumar Gupta described the situation as shocking and attributed such incidents to widespread corruption in the system. The Court directed immediate criminal action against the petitioner and the concerned Gram Panchayat official. Facts Leading to the…