Dr Ranghuram Rao Akkinepally
Dr. Vishwa Mohan Katoch served as Chairman of the Board of Governors (BoG) at NIPER Mohali for two separate three-year terms (2011–2014 and 2016–2019), accumulating six years in this influential role. His tenure was marked by micromanagement, favoritism, procedural violations, and suppression of institutional checks and balances. Dr. Katoch consistently favored Mr. PJP Singh Waraich,…
The Back-Scratching Bureaucracy: A Case of Fraud in Chandigarh A blatant case of bureaucratic corruption and fraud has come to light involving PJP Singh Waraich, the Registrar of NIPER Mohali, and Jitender Kumar Chandel, the Deputy Registrar (Finance & Accounts). The duo engaged in a fraudulent act to secure a Chandigarh-based vehicle registration, evading hefty…
The unfortunate and tragic death of Mr. Sunil Bagga, a manager at Ola Cabs, occurred in the swimming pool of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Mohali. This incident brought to light a troubling series of failures and mismanagement within the institution, exacerbated by fraud in appointments and regularization processes. These issues…
Sukhwinder Singh, a 33-year-old attendant with the Placement Cell at NIPER S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali), has been missing since February 3, 2021. Employed through an outsourcing agency, Singh was a resident of Paprali village near Kurali, according to media reports. Despite a Daily Diary Report (DDR) being filed at Phase 11 Police Station in Mohali, the…
Regularization as well as the appointment of Mr. Rajwinder Singh This case pertains to the hiring and subsequent regularization of Mr. Rajwinder Singh as the Head of the Computer Center. Initially, he was appointed for a tenure of two years at a lower pay scale, despite the advertisement specifying a five-year contract with a higher…
A Tale of Controversy: Appointment of Dr. Joydev Laha at NIPER Mohali The appointment and subsequent regularization of Dr. Joydev Laha as Professor and Head of the Department, Process Technology (Process Chemistry) at NIPER Mohali has ignited concerns over adherence to norms. This contentious case underscores alleged deviations from established recruitment rules and statutory processes,…
The wrongdoings at NIPER are becoming increasingly evident as we gather substantial documentary evidence, including credible correspondence, to shed focused light on the issue. As a crusader in this fight, free from prejudice, my sole aim is to draw the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is tirelessly working to eradicate nepotism and corruption…
The registrar’s post at NIPER Mohali has been converted into a permanent post by the bureaucrats of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India. Mr. Rajneesh Tingal was Joint Secretary in the Department of Pharmaceuticals at that time, Mr. Jitendra Trivedi was the Director for NIPERs at the Department of…
The Peculiar Case of Mr. Jitender Kumar Chandel: Allegations of Anomalies in Appointment The appointment and subsequent regularization of Mr. Jitender Kumar Chandel as Deputy Registrar (Finance & Accounts) at NIPER Mohali have sparked serious concerns over compliance with eligibility criteria and the transparency of the recruitment process. Revelations from Writ Petition No. 28606 of…
Despite the existence of five key bodies designed to ensure fairness and hold wrongdoers accountable, a major scandal has unfolded under their watch. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed an FIR against nine officials at NIPER Mohali, yet failed to uncover any flaws in the appointments. Meanwhile, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India,…
