Ludhiana, May 3 -- A BJP worker and a college principal have been booked for allegedly forging documents of an educational society to illegally increase the number of seats in a nursing course.

The accused, Rajinder Kumar Bhatia, a BJP worker, and Sandeep Kaur, principal of Satguru Institute of Nursing Education, are yet to be arrested.

According to police, the duo forged documents of the Satguru Educational Welfare Society to show Bhatia as the president and added his family members as office bearers. This manipulation was allegedly done to seek an increase in seats for the General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) course at the institute-from 30 to 60.

The FIR was lodged based on a complaint by Harpal Singh, a resident of Sector 32-A, Chan...