The CBI has booked Chief Medical Officer of Hyderabad Central University in a disproportionate assets case for allegedly amassing assets worth about `6 crore during 2014 to 2019.
The agency has also booked his wife, a teacher in the Campus School of the university.
Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Hyderabad Central University, Dr Ravindra Kumar and his wife P Sujatha have been named as accused in the case registered under various Sections of the Indian Penal Code and Prevention of Corruption Act.
“The source information revealed that Dr Ravindra Kumar purchased the properties in his name and also in the name of his wife P Sujatha during the period from 2014-2019 i.e. mostly after he became CMO in the university,” the CBI said in its FIR.
The source information also revealed that assets possessed by the accused at the beginning of the check period was `3,22,19,500 and at the end if was `9,0475680 during the relevant period.
“As such the total assets acquired during the relevant period is `5,82,56,180 and expenditure is `1,82,90192 and the total assets and expenditure is `7,65,46,372 during the relevant period,” it said. The income earned by the accused is `3,79,10,402.
“Therefore the accused public servant is learnt to be in possession of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income during the relevant period is `3,86,35,970 which amounts to 101.91 per cent of disproportionate assets with reference to their income. The information prima facie discloses the commission of cognisable offences by the accused public servant Dr Ravindra Kumar, CMO and his wife P Sujatha if criminal conspiracy, abetment, intentionally enriching themselves illicitly and possessing disproportionate assets,”it further said.