New Delhi   

Raids at MTNL offices

Staff Reporter

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday carried out raids at the offices and residences of five officials of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited and two contractors after registering cases against them. The accused had allegedly passed bogus bills worth several lakhs in lieu of `construction' at MTNL buildings.

The raids began in the morning and continued till afternoon. The CBI sleuths recovered several incriminating documents. According to the CBI, four MTNL officers of Rohini Division had entered into a criminal conspiracy with Satya Constructions to pass bills for non-existent works. The Accounts Officer (Cash) was also allegedly involved.

Two officials of Idgah Division had allegedly entered into a similar criminal conspiracy with P.R. Builders, the CBI said. A sub-divisional clerk has also been named in the case.

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Stories in this Section

Science and technology parks proposed in leading universities
Police to reopen two rape cases
"Mistress" of her world
BSF will induct women: Patil
RWAs to hit the streets again
Three nabbed with narcotics
Kidnapped boy rescued from U.P.
DDA acts tough on speculative buyers
Impostor arrested
High Court issues stern note on appalling state of Govt. schools
Offer to help CBI in housing scam case
NDPL makes children its brand ambassadors
Japanese cuisine at home
Jamia polls postponed
Waiver of bank loan urged for orphaned kids
Raids at MTNL offices
Relief for industrial units in the Capital
New LPG connections promised
Air Sahara to launch London flight
International Social Justice Week announced
SP protests withdrawal of Goa film festival invite to Amitabh Bachchan
Around the City
Briefly
In the Capital Today

Copyright © 2005, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu