White Ink / Education Scam – Hall of Shame of Meghalaya Politicians

4.35 … In course of his examination, said [su_highlight background=”#7bf62a”]Shri Sangma has stated that under the instruction of the then Minister of Education

namely Smt. Ampareen Lyngdoh, he had to change the score sheet[/su_highlight] as prepared by all the above noted 5 Boards duly [su_highlight background=”#7bf62a”]applying white fluid on the original marks[/su_highlight] as awarde

d by the Members of the said Board. Said Shri Sangma also handed over a file containing list, received by said Minister from different persons/MLAs/Ministers recommending the names of the candidate for selection as Teacher in L.P. Schools of Meghalaya. Said Shri Sangma has further disclosed that based on the aforesaid letters/slips of paper containing recommendation in respect of candidates for appointment as L.P. Teachers, [su_highlight background=”#7bf62a”]he with the help of two more persons (identity not known to him), who were supporters of Education Minister, applied white fluid on the Score sheet and inflated the numbers of the candidates ordered to be appointed by the Education Minister[/su_highlight]. The said work of tampering of score sheet was partially made at the residence of Minister and at his official residence.

But white fluid was applied to fulfill the recommendations of 19 other politicians – politicians who now span the whole spectrum of Meghalaya’s politics. Congress, BJP, Independent, Regionalist. Corruption cuts across party line in Meghalaya. So presenting (drum roll) Education Scam Hall of Shame