PESHAWAR: The cash-starved Gomal College Dera Ismail Khan has been deprived of numerous rupees of fees with fake financial institution invoices, according to sources.

A preliminary query, carried out by the university management, discovered that Rs7.8 million was accumulated in lieu of pupils’ fee yet the quantity was never ever transferred in its checking account, a senior official of Gomal College told Dawn.

He asserted that the misused amount of Rs7.8 million was just pointer of an iceberg as the embezzled amount was cost of a solitary semester of three divisions of the college.

” We are carrying out a high degree questions in the light of the searchings for of the preliminary probe and the embezzled amount is most likely to manifold more than the found one,” stated the authorities.

He claimed that the high degree query would scrutinise economic issues of all divisions of the college returning to five years. Its initial findings revealed that the abused amount was very high, he included.

VC states five-member panel penetrating embezzlement with phony financial institution invoices

The initial questions, a duplicate of which is readily available with Dawn, showed that the two-member board randomly checked the charge records of professors of pharmacy, vet and animal scientific researches and legislation and discovered that there was no proper document of deposited semester costs in majority of the divisions. It stated that the private financial institution in Dera Ismail Khan was utilizing various stamps for charge deposit slips without date.

The questions committee has suggested that all the departments, hostels, exam sections, provost area might be routed to verify the record of charges both semester fee and test cost transferred by the trainees for the last 3 years with result from March 2018 via on the internet site and also send the report to the experienced authority within 2 months.

It claimed that all the divisions, hostels, exam area and also provost area might be guided that in future the record of fees transferred by the students would certainly be validated via online website twice in a year, June as well as December, as well as the report of the very same would be submitted to fund directorate.

The inquiry board has also recommended to the college that heads of all the departments and also sections may be directed to intimate their clerical staff to purely maintain the record of term evaluation dues of students consisting of those, that show up in greater than 2 probation documents. A student appearing in even more 2 papers will have to deposit the entire semester fee.

It claimed that all the officials worried need to additionally be routed to intimate their clerical team strictly that from June 7, 2021 as well as onward, accept just computerised slip from pupils as well as the quantity must written in both words and also figure on the slips. The clerical personnel should be liable if the quantity is not written in words on the slip is filled up via handwriting.

The committee claimed that the departments, hostels, assessment section, provost section could also be routed that in future only slides produced through online system should be issued to students for depositing dues as well as handwritten slides as well as quantity without words may not be amused.

The probe body has additionally recommended that qualified authority may advise an objective joint examination team including intelligence firms to penetrate the issue of fake stamps as well as forged slides and also check out all the students, college employees and bank officials, that were condemned of tampering with the slips and also receipts.

The vice-chancellor of Agriculture University Dera Ismail Khan, Prof Masroor Elahi Babar, that likewise holds the surcharge of Gomal College, when gotten in touch with, verified embezzlement of fees.

“When I discovered some doubts in the students’ charge, I purchased a two-member probe committee, which discovered numerous situations of embezzlement in the cost,” he claimed.

He said that he put the preliminary inquiry before the syndicate of the college, which authorized formation of a five-member questions committee to more probe the issue.

The vice-chancellor said that probe was in development and also the board would finish its report quickly. The record would exist to syndicate as it was the correct online forum to decide the concern, he included.