Gomti riverfront project: CBI arrests ex-executive engineer, senior assistant for irregularities
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested a former govt engineer and a senior assistant in reference to alleged irregularities within the Gomti riverfront improvement undertaking undertaken through the Samajwadi Party authorities.
The then govt engineer, Roop Singh Yadava, and a senior assistant Raj Kumar Yadav within the Canal and Irrigation Department have been arrested in reference to the case, stated the CBI.
On November 30, 2017, the CBI had taken over the investigation after registering a case towards eight accused on the advice of the UP authorities, which had earlier fashioned a committee below the chairmanship of a retired choose to look into the alleged irregularities.
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The committee had prima facie discovered administrative irregularities within the undertaking and advisable a radical investigation towards a number of officers. The case towards the accused was filed at Gomti Nagar police station in June 2017.
The matter was additionally investigated by the state authorities below the chairmanship of its Urban Development Minister Suresh Khanna, after which the case was handed over to the CBI.
Notably, the work within the Gomti riverfront improvement undertaking in Lucknow began in 2015, with an preliminary price range of Rs 550 crore, however the undertaking later elevated to Rs 1500 crores.
After the CBI registered the case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) additionally lodged a case of cash laundering. After CBI raids, the ED additionally searched the locations associated to officers and contractors in Delhi, Lucknow, Haryana, and Rajasthan.
On the arrest of those two officers, the CBI stated that each the accused individuals have been arrested after a protracted investigation and powerful proof. The central probe company will current these accused earlier than the courtroom to take their remand for additional investigation and to take details about different accused individuals.
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