The CBI has registered a case of corruption towards officers of Delhi Jal Board and NBCC for allegedly favouring an ineligible personal firm in a contract value Rs 38 crore for provide, set up, testing and commissioning (SITC) of electromagnetic circulate meters, officers mentioned Saturday.
The CBI had performed searches in reference to the case at 10 places in Delhi/NCR on the premises of accused which led to restoration of Rs.1.5 crore(approx) in money, jewelry value about Rs 1.2 crore, mounted deposits value Rs 69 lakh, they mentioned.
Various property paperwork have been additionally discovered from the residence of then NBCC General Manager, they mentioned. The company has booked former Delhi Jal Board (DJB) officers Chief Engineer Jagdish Kumar Arora, Superintendent Engineer P Okay Gupta, Executive Engineer Sushil Kumar Goel, Assistant Engineer Ashok Sharma, AAO Ranjit Kumar, then General Manager NBCC DK Mittal and Project Executive Sadhan Kumar apart from personal firm NKG Infrastructure Limited.
“It was alleged that the accused had entered into conspiracy to provide undue favour to said private company and had made it technically eligible (which was otherwise not allegedly eligible),” a CBI spokesperson mentioned in an announcement. It was additional alleged {that a} tender was issued in December, 2017 for SITC of electromagnetic circulate meters and corresponding O and M operations for 5 years of Delhi Jal Board, it mentioned.
“It was also alleged that due to conspiracy of the accused with said private company and false certificates & fabricated deviation statement issued by NBCC, the said private company qualified and bagged tender worth Rs 38.02 crore,” the assertion mentioned.
Source: www.financialexpress.com”