Dehradun, July 17 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed a thorough investigation into suspicious entries on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), following reports of irregularities in minority scholarship applications, the Chief Minister's Office said in a press release on Thursday

The case involves institutions, including Saraswati Shishu Mandir in Kichha, which has also come to light. The Special Secretary of the Minority Welfare Department has been directed to conduct an investigation. Corruption cases will not be tolerated in Devbhoomi under any circumstances.

It is worth noting that upon learning about the case of schools funded by the Central Government receiving scholarships by being designated as minor...