Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s crackdown on corruption continues as on Friday he asked officials to register cases against 10 officials and a firm in Jalaun district on charges of not functioning as per government standard and embezzling government money.
Besides, he ordered investigation into these cases.
According to a tweet by the Chief Minister’s Office, Yogi Adityanath has ordered an enquiry after registering cases against a former executive engineer, four sub-divisional officers and five junior engineers.
Enquiry has also been ordered against one firm accused of corruption and one of its officers.
The officers against whom action has been initiated are Executive Engineer Subodh Kumar Jain SDOs Ramesh Chandra Jaiswal, GN Mehrotra, Babulal and Amar Pal, junior engineers Sohan Swaroop Katiyar, Rajiv Kumar Pushkar, Gokran Singh, Anil Kumar Singh and Rajveer Singh.
The chief minister has ordered action against these officials under sections 420, 409, 120B of Indian Penal Code and sections 7, 13(1)A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, against M/s IVRCL, Hyderabad under sections 409, 120B of the IPC and against the company’s representative Bhimsen Yadav under sections 408 and 120B of the IPC.