{"id":134782,"date":"2020-08-17T03:44:03","date_gmt":"2020-08-16T22:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=134782"},"modified":"2020-08-17T03:44:03","modified_gmt":"2020-08-16T22:14:03","slug":"cash-for-nursing-job-scam-emerges-in-lohit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/08\/17\/cash-for-nursing-job-scam-emerges-in-lohit\/","title":{"rendered":"Cash-for-nursing job scam emerges in Lohit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Staff Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, Aug 16:<\/strong> Report of a cash-for-job scam in the recruitment of nursing officers under the National Health Mission has emerged in Lohit district.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">DMO Dr Sajinglu Pul Chai has sent a show cause notice to Lohit DRCHO Dr Siang Tamut, who was in charge of the recruitment process, to explain why disciplinary action should not be initiated against him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Tamut has been asked to furnish his explanation by Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the meantime, the result of the nursing officers&#8217; recruitment tests, declared on 14 August, has been withheld till proper inquiry into the matter is conducted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ten nursing officers were selected on contractual basis on 12 August after written and skill tests.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In widely-shared audio clips allegedly involving the DRCHO and the candidates who were not selected, a candidate is heard alleging that one of the selected candidates had paid Rs 2 lakhs, and that she had paid the same amount but was not selected.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another candidate says that the officer had promised to help if she qualified the written test.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the damning audio clip, one Bando Pertin is revealed as being the alleged broker. The candidate says that her father gave Pertin Rs 2 lakhs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In another clip, a candidate says that the DRCHO helped some of the candidates in writing their answers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The officer is heard saying that he helped everyone who had asked for answers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 16: Report of a cash-for-job scam in the recruitment of nursing officers under the National Health Mission has emerged in Lohit district. DMO Dr Sajinglu Pul Chai has sent a show cause notice to Lohit DRCHO Dr Siang Tamut, who was in charge of the recruitment process, to explain why disciplinary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-134782","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134782\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}