CBI Files Case Against Megha Engineering and MECON Officials

15 Apr 2024 CW Team

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Megha Engineering and two officials from MECON in connection with an alleged corruption case amounting to Rs 3.15 billion. The case revolves around irregularities in a project undertaken by Megha Engineering.

According to the CBI, the case pertains to irregularities in the awarding and execution of a contract by Megha Engineering, in collusion with the MECON officials. The project under scrutiny involves the construction of a gas pipeline.

The investigation was initiated following allegations of corruption and irregularities in the execution of the project. The CBI alleges that the accused parties engaged in fraudulent practices, resulting in financial losses to the exchequer.

The CBI's action highlights its commitment to combating corruption and holding accountable those involved in fraudulent activities. The investigation into the alleged corruption case involving Megha Engineering and MECON officials underscores the agency's efforts to uphold transparency and integrity in public projects.

As the investigation progresses, the CBI will scrutinise the details of the case and gather evidence to establish culpability. The agency is determined to pursue the matter rigorously to ensure accountability and prevent such incidents in the future.

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