About 10 cases of alleged corruption in the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG), related projects carried out by the various Government departments, have been closed following the investigation by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC).
Pragati Maidan’s India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), roofing at Jawaharlal Nehru stadium and renovation of footpath and drainage system have been closed by the Commission.
The probe into the alleged overpayment to contractor and low quality work at Archery and TT Stadium in Yamuna Sports Complex, complaints against engineers of Public Works Department (PWD) for irregularities in construction of roads, sewers, etc, in which loss of Rs 50 crore was alleged and investigation into irregularities to upgrade houses constructed for the CWG in Vasant Kunj have also been closed, the CVC said in reply to an RTI query.
Of the total 51 cases of alleged corruption in CWG related work being dealt by the CVC, 24 were pending investigation and 12 were being investigated by the CBI. In four cases, the CVC has advised imposition of penalty against officials and one case is pending trial, the reply said.