Bhaskar News Service
New Delhi. Under the scrapping policy of 10-15 years old diesel-petrol vehicles, the truth of a scam perpetrated by the Transport Department and the scrap mafia in Delhi was exposed by an organization (Aam Aadmi Sena) in a press conference at the Press Club. National President of the organization Prabhat Kumar had also said during the press conference that he would also complain to LG, NIA, CBI and Crime Branch as part of the demand for investigation along with all the documents. Taking cognizance of the news published in the newspapers, a complaint was lodged with the Vigilance Department of Delhi Government, taking cognizance of which the Vigilance Department has sought evidence from the complainant to prove the allegations.
Yugank of Jahangir Puri, who is a worker of Aam Aadmi Sena, Delhi State, has filed this complaint with the Vigilance Department, Delhi, alleging corruption on the Commissioner of Transport Department, saying that he is favoring a company. Taking cognizance of his complaint, the Vigilance Department has requested him to provide any evidence to substantiate his allegations. Vigilance Section Officer Neelam has sent a letter to the complainant saying, within 7 days, present your evidence in support of your complaint, so that appropriate action can be taken in the matter as per CVC guidelines.
National President Prabhat Kumar had claimed in the press conference that taking advantage of the scrapping policy put in front of the country in the public interest by the Prime Minister, the officials of the Transport Department of the Delhi government, in connivance with the junk mafia, have done a scam worth crores. He had claimed that vehicles were forcibly picked up from in front of houses in Delhi and there was no trace of those vehicles. He had claimed that the Transport Department also did not have any data of the vehicles taken. He had said that it was because of the involvement of the Transport Department officials with the scrap mafia that the rules of the NGT and the notification of the Central Government were ignored and hooliganism was done openly with the people by showing fear of the enforcement team along with the scrap mafia. He also raised doubts about the use of these vehicles by terrorists.
Source: dainikbhaskarup.com
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