Staff Nurse recruitment scam rocks Meghalaya
REGIONAL: The Inquiry Committee constituted to inquire into allegations regarding the recruitment of Staff Nurses at MCH Hospital, Nongstoin, has invited candidates who were shortlisted and scheduled for the interview to come forward and record their statements or submit complaints regarding any alleged irregularities in the recruitment process.
The two-member Inquiry Committee, comprising the Executive Magistrate and the Superintendent of Police, West Khasi Hills District, is examining allegations relating to irregularities, illegal gratification, bribery, extortion or coercion in connection with the selection process.
Candidates who have faced any demand for illegal gratification, extortion, coercion or any other form of irregularity before, during or after the interview process may appear before the Inquiry Committee and provide their statements, written complaints or corroborative evidence, including audio/video recordings, message logs and details of financial transactions, wherever available.
The recording of statements will be conducted from October 5 to October 9, 2026, between 10 am and 4 pm at Room No 108 in Office of the Deputy Commissioner, West Khasi Hills District, Nongstoin.
The Inquiry Committee has assured that the identities of candidate-witnesses and their testimonies will be kept strictly confidential to protect them from any victimisation or harassment.
Candidates concerned are encouraged to come forward and assist the Inquiry Committee in ensuring a fair, transparent and merit-based recruitment process.