Pune. Maharashtra cadre trainee IAS Pooja Khedkar is in the news these days. The noose is constantly tightening around her. Now the truth about Pooja Khedkar’s certificate has also come out. The director of Smt. Kashibai Navale Medical College and General Hospital has revealed the truth about Pooja Khedkar’s certificates.
Shrimati Kashibai Navale Medical College and General Hospital Director Arvind Bhore said that Pooja Khedkar took admission in 2007. She got admission through CET, where she submitted some certificates of reservation. She submitted caste certificate, caste validity and non-creamy layer certificate. She also submitted a certificate of medical fitness, which does not mention any disability.

Pooja Khedkar is accused of allegedly misusing the disability and Other Backward Classes (OBC) quota to get selected in the Indian Administrative Service. Pooja Khedkar’s father defended her and said that she has not done anything illegal. Let us tell you that Pooja Khedkar’s father Dilip Khedkar contested the Lok Sabha elections and declared assets worth Rs 40 crore in his election affidavit.
Earlier, officials of Ahmednagar District Civil Hospital had confirmed that the hospital had issued a disability certificate to probationary IAS officer Pooja Khedkar twice. The hospital said that she was issued this certificate once in 2018 and then in 2021. The certificates were issued by two different committees.