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| Exec-engineer PWD booked for causing loss to state exchequer | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | May 14
The State Vigilance Organization has registered a case under Prevention of Corruption Act against T.R Bhagat, the then Executive Engineer, PWD (R&B) Division, Kathua and M/s Hindustan Paints, Court Road, Udhampur owned by one Vidhu Mangotra r/o Udhampur for purchase / supply of Duroseal Integral Water Proofing Compound (Quick Setting Cement Powder) and Floronite Concrete Hardener on highly exorbitant rates of Rs.80 per kg and Rs.44 per kg respectively by hatching a criminal conspiracy causing huge loss to the state exchequer.
The result of joint surprise check coupled with investigation of the case FIR No.21/2006 P/S VOK have prima-facie indicated that the purchases were made at highly exorbitant rates without any competition and without any demand from the subordinate units. It has been established that the prices of these items were much less viz Rs.15.81 per kg for Quick Setting Cement Power with the principal supplier at Delhi and Rs.8.10 per kg for Floronite Concrete Hardener with a firm at Srinagar. |
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