India, Oct. 17 -- LUCKNOW An investigation, which unravelled how six X-ray technicians with the same identity worked in six state-run hospitals in five UP districts at the same time for nine years, has brought to fore 61 more fraudulent appointments in the state health department, spanning 30 other districts, after a review of 450 profiles, said authorities.

Hindustan Times first reported the issue on September 5, revealing how six people by the name of 'Arpit Singh' managed to get jobs of X-ray technicians in Shamli, Banda, Amroha, Balrampur, Farrukhabad and Rampur districts. One of them was a genuine candidate while the other five used forged documents to get the jobs. Together, they pocketed Rs.4.5 crore before the 'job scam' came to ...