Bhopal (20.10.2022): Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta has issued notices to 15 people including Ujjain district collector Asheesh Singh (IAS: 2010: MP), Director of Ujjain Smart City Limited, Kshitij Singhal (IAS: 2014: MP) and the then Municipal Commissioner Anshul Gupta (IAS: 2016: MP) in a complaint related to the 'alleged' financial irregularities in construction works related to Mahakal Lok Corridor. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had recently inaugurated the corridor – which is part of the first phase of the Rs 850 crore Mahakaleshwar Temple Corridor Development Project.
Officers have been accused of misusing their official position and giving financial benefits to a contractor. Lokayukta has asked them to respond by October 28. Notice issued by the Lokayukta to these officers, says that, the allegations made by the complainant have been found to be correct during initial investigations.
Lokayukta issues notices to 3 IAS officers for corruption in Mahakal Lok Corridor
By IndianMandarins - 2022-10-20 15:43:00
Bhopal (20.10.2022): Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta has issued notices to 15 people including Ujjain district collector Asheesh Singh (IAS: 2010: MP), Director of Ujjain Smart City Limited, Kshitij Singhal (IAS: 2014: MP) and the then Municipal Commissioner Anshul Gupta (IAS: 2016: MP) in a complaint related to the 'alleged' financial irregularities in construction works related to Mahakal Lok Corridor. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had recently inaugurated the corridor – which is part of the first phase of the Rs 850 crore Mahakaleshwar Temple Corridor Development Project.
Officers have been accused of misusing their official position and giving financial benefits to a contractor. Lokayukta has asked them to respond by October 28. Notice issued by the Lokayukta to these officers, says that, the allegations made by the complainant have been found to be correct during initial investigations.