The Minister for Power and PWD Harbhajan Singh ETO, ordered a departmental inquiry to investigate the role of PSPCL employees including private companies or persons regarding the attempt of tampering with coal samples at Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Plant Roop Nagar. The Minister said that anyone irrespective of position and post found involved in such activities will face a stern action and the government will not tolerate such activities.
The Minister informed that and FIR was lodged against six persons on 22.03.2024 under section 457, 380 of IPC at Roop Nagar. So far four individuals have been apprehended by the police in connection with the crime namely Piyush Kumar R/o Jhungia , Arvind Kumar R/o Jhungia, Varun Kumar R/o Phagwara & Pushpinder R/o Nuhon Colony. <
The remaining two persons i.e. Kailash Kumar R/o Jhungia & Nakul Gupta R/o Delhi are yet to be apprehended
