NEW DELHI, April 17 -- A Delhi court has taken cognisance of two Delhi Police chargesheets against the chairman of Al-Falah group accusing him of displaying false accreditation on the university's website and misleading thousands of students, noting that prima facie offences of cheating and forgery are made out against the accused.

Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Tapasya Agarwal of Saket courts passed the order on April 4. A copy of the order was released on Wednesday.

The chargesheets, filed by the Delhi Police's Crime Branch, stem from two FIRs lodged over alleged irregularities in the accreditation of Al-Falah University in Faridabad, Haryana. The university first came under the scanner in November last year for its links with those ...