In 11 days from now, a forgery case will come up for hearing against Professor R

S Katheria, who was sworn in as the new junior minister for education in the Nar
endra Modi cabinet on Sunday. He is charged with forging two marksheets to land
a teaching job at the Agra University.
forgery case = kasus pemalsuan
who was sworn in as = yang dilantik sebagai..
charge = tuduhan
In what is allegedly his marksheet from his Bachelor of Arts second year, Mr Kat
heria purportedly got 43 marks in Hindi Literature and 42 in English Language. T
he allegedly forged marksheet shows 53 marks in Hindi Literature and 52 in Engli
sh language.
allegedly = diduga
purportedly = konon
Mr Katheria is also accused of forging a Master of Arts second year marksheet; i
n the subject Principles of Literary Writing, he purportedly got a 38, but the a
llegedly forged marksheet says he got 72.
The minister told NDTV that this case, filed by a rival Bahujan Samaj Party cand
idate who lost to him in the 2009 national elections, is a result of political v
endetta. He also claims that he has been given a clean chit by an inquiry conduc
ted by the Uttar Pradesh government under Mayawati.
political vandetta = dendam politik
Mr. Katheria has been charged whith cheating and dishonesty under section 420 o
f the indian penal code in the case. If he is convected, he could got prison ter
m up to seven years. Also convected politicians are disqualified from office and
are barred from contesting elections from severel years.
convected = terbukti
remember:
forge = memalsukan
charge = dakwaan
allege = menduga
convected = terbukti
barred = dilarang