Cops raid MSPCL office, MD's residence
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 24 2022:
The head office of Manipur State Power Company Limited (MSPCL) and the private residence of its Managing Director N Sarat located at Thangmeiband Yumnam Leikai was raided by a team of Manipur Police Crime Branch today.
The cops were led by SP Kakching Shrey Vats who is also the Investigating Officer of the alleged misappropriation of MSPCL funds.
It is however not clear if any incriminating documents were seized or not though police personnel were seen coming out along with some documents and materials after the raid.
According to sources, the raids were carried out simultaneously at the head office complex of MSPCL located at Keishampat and at the residence of the Managing Director.
The raid at the head office continued till 7 pm and during the raid, the Managing Director's staff were detained at the office till the raid was over and the Managing Director was also made to be present at his office chamber in the evening.
None of the officials of MSPCL were allowed to take out any documents or other materials from the office complex during the raid.
Sources said that the operation was carried out after obtaining permission from the authority on concerned October 21 to seize some documents which are suspected to be fabricated or created recently.
Some of the Imphal West District Magisterial Staff were also present as witnesses during the seizure of some items from the private residence of the Managing Director and the MSPCL head office.