A Kannur University assistant professor was sentenced to six years in prison for creating fake documents to embezzle university funds.

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Through the Reader lens: A Kerala court has sentenced a Kannur University assistant professor to six years in prison and a fine for financial irregularities. The professor forged documents in 2008 to create a fake position for a professional assistant in the Physics Department, which allowed him to misappropriate university funds intended for salary payments. The case was brought to court following an investigation by the Vigilance Kannur Unit.
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- [1]Hindustan TimesneutralKannur University professor gets 6 years in jail for fake appointment