Rs 100-crore cooperative project scam in Haryana; 14 held

Rs 100-crore cooperative project scam in Haryana; 14 held

The Haryana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has busted a major scam in the Integrated Cooperative Development Project, unearthing a Rs 100 crore “corruption racket”. Fourteen persons, including 10 senior officials and four private individuals, have been arrested.   A government spokesperson said the ACB team, upon investigation, exposed the scam where assistant registrars and district registrars…

Haryana: CAG-certified accountants to audit panchayats, local bodies

Haryana: CAG-certified accountants to audit panchayats, local bodies

The audit of panchayats and municipal bodies is set to come under the scanner of the auditors certified by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) — a development that will go a long way in checking financial irregularities and instill accountability, a National media outlet reported. Acting on an advisory issued by Subir Mallick, Deputy…

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Haryana: Rape suspect lands in police net after 5 months

After a five-month-long manhunt, the police arrested a 24-year-old man accused of rape. He was held from Kolkata. The man had fled after allegedly raping a minor girl, and was constantly changing locations. He was produced before a city court, which sent him to judicial custody on Tuesday. According to the police, the suspect, identified…

Haryana: Ex-MLA among 13 booked in illegal mining case

Haryana: Ex-MLA among 13 booked in illegal mining case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has got an FIR registered against 13 persons, including former INLD MLA Dilbag Singh, for allegedly carrying out illegal mining and causing damage to environment, besides other violations. On the complaint of Naveen Aggarwal, Joint Director, Gurugram Zonal Office (ED), the case was registered at the Pratap Nagar police station on…