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It asks for data such as type of college, stipulated affiliation fees, payment details as well as the related audit records of the institution.“It is suspected that the affiliation fees from the colleges reached the university but the money was not transferred into the official account. The probe panels constituted earlier have failed to expose the culprit and attach the blame. Aurangabad: Yet another probe has begun in the excess depiction of affiliation fees worth Rs20.32 crore by the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (Bamu), raising hopes that accountability will prevail.It was the office of the Accountant General (AG), Maharashtra who had first raised suspicion over the sum in question way back in April, 2014. “The office of the AG had pinpointed the financial lapse way back in 2014 but no action has been taken against anybody so far. It is a very serious matter, which raises question marks over the functioning of the university, the office of the Chancellor and the state government as a whole,” he said..