Agra: Big rip-off in mid-day meal, main trainer took out Rs 11 crore by forming a faux society, officers additionally underneath suspicion

Agra: A main college trainer has dedicated an enormous rip-off within the authorities’s mid-day meal scheme. After registering the society on the premise of cast paperwork, received the tender for mid-day meal after which received the fee of 11.46 crores finished after distribution in paper. There was full cooperation of the officers of the Education Department on this sport. This was the explanation that he saved getting approval with out bodily verification and he saved doing scams for years. UP Vigilance Establishment Section-Agra (Vigilance) has registered a case towards the accused trainer and authorities departments together with a number of banks.

Chandrakant Sharma, a resident of housing-development colony Sikandra, is a main college trainer, however his popularity isn’t lower than an enormous entrepreneur. Chandrakant Sharma has created movable and immovable property price crores of rupees by rip-off within the mid-day meal scheme. In Agra metropolis, the accused trainer has companies of many beer bars, marriage houses, banquet halls, tents and many others. After being discovered responsible within the ongoing investigation for a few years, lastly the accused trainer is trapped within the investigation. Vigilance has been probing the matter since 2018. After the completion of the investigation, startling revelations have come to the fore.

Society was fashioned with faux paperwork
Chandrakant Sharma son Ganga Prasad Sharma is the headmaster within the main college of Tundla, Jajpur in Firozabad district. In the yr 2007, Chandrakant had registered within the title of Saraswat Residential Education Service Committee, Shikohabad, Firozabad from the Chit fund workplace in Agra. The group was registered on the premise of cast paperwork. In which his father was made the chairman and spouse and relations had been made members. The accused trainer received the tender of MDM (Mid Day Meal) in 2008 in connivance with the schooling officers.

11.46 crore withdrawn from 2008 to 2014
The accused trainer Chandrakant took the job of MDM in 2008. After this, he began robbing the federal government treasury by distributing mid-day meals on papers. As per vigilance probe until 2014, fee of 11,46,58,500 was finished in Punjab National Bank Shikohabad. From this financial institution, the accused trainer turned a faux treasurer of his society and received it transferred to his different faux accounts. Bank officers and officers of Basic Education Department of Firozabad had been additionally concerned on this sport.

Vigilance additionally sued banks and authorities departments
According to Vigilance Investigating Officer Amar Singh, accused trainer Chandrakant Sharma declared his father lifeless whereas his father is alive. The accused has purchased properties at locations like Agra, Firozabad, Shikohabad and many others. with the quantity of rip-off. Apart from this, the buildings in-built Agra are being operated with out the approval of the map. The electrical energy division has additionally allotted connections on faux paperwork. Vigilance has registered a case towards seven authorities departments together with six banks on this case.

trainer complained
Chandrakant Sharma’s rip-off was complained by a trainer named Devesh Sagar. On the grievance of the trainer, the DM of Firozabad had ordered an inquiry, however the accused trainer Chandrakant Sharma had suspended the complainant trainer Devesh Sagar as a result of his penetration within the schooling division, though later the trainer fought until the High Court and on his job. reinstated once more.

Report: Sunil Saket