Two Swachh Bharat officials arrested for graft


Gurgaon, Jun 1 (IANS): Two officials, working with the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan here, were on Tuesday arrested for misusing funds, a senior officer said.

The officials - Praveen Kumar and Pravesh Sharma - working in the Additional Deputy Commissioner V.P. Singh's office were arrested late evening for allegedly transferred over Rs 13.5 lakh of the mission funds to people close to them.

"Kumar and Sharma were found guilty of graft and have been arrested," Singh told IANS.

The accused have been arrested and investigations are on, senior police officer told IANS.

  

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  • Eric Coelho, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Arresting them is not sufficient has the money recovered from them, that is more important. People are getting arrested for graft but the funds looted never comes back. Media and govt release half information. So the first scheme of govt has resulted in corruption.

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  • Lydia Lobo, Kadri

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Wow.... Look at 'Naa khaaunga... Naa Khaane-doonga..' principle of Achche Din Governance !!!

    How much cess was imposed on citizens over 'Swachch Bhaarat Abhyan' ???

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