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So folks, I tried to do a criminal background check of our newly designated Education Minister, Mr. Pralhad Joshi with the use of ChatGPT. The following are my findings.

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Verified FIRs/cases found

1) Hubballi — Kasaba Pet Police Station FIR (2018)

• FIR: No. 03.02.2018 (registered 31 March 2018)
• Police station: Kasaba Pet Police Station, Hubballi, Karnataka
• Court: JMFC III Court, Hubballi
• Case No.: 0032/2018
• Sections:
  • IPC 153A — promoting enmity between groups
  • IPC 298 — deliberate words/actions intended to wound religious feelings
• Status: Pending in the available records; charges were not framed at the time of the affidavit record.
• Conviction: None recorded. (MyNeta)

Older FIR/case records disclosed in court/affidavit databases

2) Four cases from the 1990s (declared in 2004 affidavit)

These appear to relate to political protest/agitation-type incidents. The disclosed case details are: (MyNeta)

Case	Date shown	Case/CC number	Sections listed
Case 1	21 Aug 1996	Case No. 350/96, CC No. 615/98	IPC 143, 147, 341, 323, 352, 353, 435, 506, 427, 149
Case 2	13 Apr 1998	Case No. 91/98, CC No. 281/99	IPC 143, 147, 353, 427, 149
Case 3	30 Jan 1997	Case No. 44/97, CC No. 80/99	IPC 452, 148, 427, 149
Case 4	7 Oct 1995	Case No. 350/95, CC No. 175/02	IPC 143, 147, 341, 353, 149

No conviction is listed for these cases. (MyNeta)

3) 2014 railway-related case

A separate entry appears in the 2014 affidavit:

• Court: II Additional JMFC Court, Dharwad
• Case: CC No. 171/2008
• Sections: Railway Act provisions 145(b)(c), 146, 147 and 174(a)
• Status in affidavit: Cognizance taken; no conviction listed. (MyNeta)

Bottom line

From the publicly searchable records I could verify:

• Total identifiable criminal proceedings/FIR-linked cases: about 6
  • 4 older IPC cases from the 1990s
  • 1 railway-related case
  • 1 2018 FIR under IPC 153A/298
• No criminal conviction found in these records. (MyNeta)
• I did not find an additional Karnataka Police FIR against him outside these disclosed matters in the searchable sources reviewed.

A caveat: Karnataka police FIR databases are not fully open/publicly searchable by a person's name, so an undisclosed complaint/FIR that never appeared in election filings or indexed court records may not be discoverable through public sources.I searched specifically for Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi (Dharwad MP/Union Minister) beyond the election-affidavit summaries, including Karnataka-related FIR references, court databases, and news-indexed records. The result is:Verified FIRs/cases found1) Hubballi — Kasaba Pet Police Station FIR (2018)FIR: No. 03.02.2018 (registered 31 March 2018)

Police station: Kasaba Pet Police Station, Hubballi, Karnataka

Court: JMFC III Court, Hubballi

Case No.: 0032/2018

Sections:

IPC 153A — promoting enmity between groups

IPC 298 — deliberate words/actions intended to wound religious feelings

Status: Pending in the available records; charges were not framed at the time of the affidavit record.

Conviction: None recorded. (MyNeta)Older FIR/case records disclosed in court/affidavit databases2) Four cases from the 1990s (declared in 2004 affidavit)These appear to relate to political protest/agitation-type incidents. The disclosed case details are: (MyNeta)Case Date shown Case/CC number Sections listed
Case 1 21 Aug 1996 Case No. 350/96, CC No. 615/98 IPC 143, 147, 341, 323, 352, 353, 435, 506, 427, 149
Case 2 13 Apr 1998 Case No. 91/98, CC No. 281/99 IPC 143, 147, 353, 427, 149
Case 3 30 Jan 1997 Case No. 44/97, CC No. 80/99 IPC 452, 148, 427, 149
Case 4 7 Oct 1995 Case No. 350/95, CC No. 175/02 IPC 143, 147, 341, 353, 149No conviction is listed for these cases. (MyNeta)3) 2014 railway-related caseA separate entry appears in the 2014 affidavit:Court: II Additional JMFC Court, Dharwad

Case: CC No. 171/2008

Sections: Railway Act provisions 145(b)(c), 146, 147 and 174(a)

Status in affidavit: Cognizance taken; no conviction listed. (MyNeta)Bottom lineFrom the publicly searchable records I could verify:Total identifiable criminal proceedings/FIR-linked cases: about 6

4 older IPC cases from the 1990s

1 railway-related case

1 2018 FIR under IPC 153A/298

No criminal conviction found in these records. (MyNeta)

ChatGPT did not find an additional Karnataka Police FIR against him outside these disclosed matters in the searchable sources reviewed. A caveat: Karnataka police FIR databases are not fully open/publicly searchable by a person's name, so an undisclosed complaint/FIR that never appeared in election filings or indexed court records may not be discoverable through public sources.

SOURCE: https://acypl.org/about/notable-alumni/ {SCROLL TO BOTTOM}

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[I am posting this question on the behalf of u/The_Sheepherder2396 as they are unable post due to karma limits.]

Hi! I have secured a rank of 8.4k this year and have MH domicile. Was wondering how I should rank these colleges in my preference list. I would really appreciate the help.

1. ​Grant Medical College (JJ Hospital), Mumbai
2. ​BJ Medical College (BJMC), Pune
3. ​TNMC (Nair), Mumbai
4. ​HBT Medical College & Cooper Hospital, Mumbai
5. ​GMC and GT Hospital, Mumbai
6. ​GMC, Nagpur
7. ​Rajiv Gandhi GMC, Thane
8. ​GMC, Ch. Sambhajinagar

​If possible, could you also answer these doubts -

- ​How are the academics there?
- ​Is hostel available from 1st year? If yes how is the facility, is there a mess etc?
- ​Is there good patient inflow/clinical exposure? Are seniors helpful? Is there any ragging?
- ​Co-curriculars, fests, clubs, etc there?
- ​How is environment & alumni network for USMLE/NEET PG?
- ​Based on most people I've talked to, most colleges I can get into are pretty similar academics wise. Should living conditions/proximity to home be my primary criteria?

Thanks in advance!