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Some top Indian bureaucrats guilty of corruption, says CBI
- tehelka.com -
Iftikhar Gilani, 30 April 2011
The agency has listed 17 officers in a submission to a parliament committee. As many as 17 top officials representing the senior bureaucracy are believed to have amassed or misappropriated nearly Rs 603 crore between 2007 and 2010. One from Manipur, "T Panmei, Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Sonepati District, Manipur"
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has submitted a list of the officials under investigation to the parliamentary committee on assurances. The CBI says these officers had misappropriated funds from the exchequer and entered into criminal conspiracies by making huge illegal financial transactions.
The CBI says it also found investments disproportionate to their income.
A few prominent cases are:
1. K Mohan Chandan, former principal secretary to the Kerala government and chair, state electricity board.
Rakesh Mohan, former CEO of Delhi Jal Board.
3. Sanjay Kumar, an IAS officer of Haryana cadre.
4. K Suresh, then chairman of the Chennai Port Trust, caused wrongful loss of Rs 20 crore according to a case filed against him in 2009.
5. Avinash Kumar, a Jharkhand cadre IAS officer.
6. Pradeep Kumar, then health secretary of Jharkhand.
7. O Ravi, joint secretary in the Disaster Management Authority, under the union home ministry.
Other officers in the list are R Ezung, secretary in Nagaland; Sukumar N Oommen, chairman and managing director Madras Fertilisers Ltd; JSL Vasava, Commissioner, Lower Assam Division; Jyoti Kalash, Department of Heavy Industry; Manoj Kumar Agarwal, Commissioner Land Disposal, DDA; T Panmei, Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Sonepati District, Manipur; Abrahum Varickamakka, Collector and Development Commissioner of Lakshadweep; and Sanjay Dixit, former secretary, Rajasthan.
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