Two arrested in fake MGNREGS list case
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 02 2022:
Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Manipur on Tuesday arrested two people including the husband of a ward member of Keirao Makting GP.
The arrested people have been identified as Keirao Makting GP Ward no.12 member Chandabi's husband Md Riyazuddin (47) s/o (L) Soukat Ali of Urup Naokal Keirao Makting and GP Gram Rozgar Sevak Laijing Yaima Maring (48) of Phunal Maring.
According to a police report, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption PS Manipur arrested Md Riyazuddin and Yaima at around 2.15 pm on Tuesday in connection with an FIR no.8 (7) 2022.The FIR had been registered against the duo for inserting the names of 10 deceased people in the wage list of MGNREGS job card holders and misappropriating the wages.
Both Riyazuddin and Yaima have been remanded to police custody till August 4 for further interrogation.