Shillong, Sept 4:The High Court of Meghalaya on Thursday quashed proceedings against cabinet minister Ampareen Lyngdoh, former education officials JD Sangma and A Lyngdoh, who were alleged to be involved in the education scam of 2008.
Senior advocate K Paul, who, along with his team, represented the accused number two, JD Sangma, said that according to the high court, based on the materials available on record in the court, prima facie suspicion of forgery and interpolations could not be made out by the prosecution to the extent of creating a reasonable doubt against the accused persons.
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Senior Supreme Court lawyer Salman Khurshid represented Ampareen, while the former education official A Lyngdoh was represented by TT Diengdoh.
