New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to 1 Padam Chand Jain, proprietor of Shree Shyam Tubewell Company, who was arrested by the ED over alleged irregularities within the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scheme in Rajasthan.
Jain was arrested in June final yr following the ED’s probe into the matter after a primary info report (FIR) was registered by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB).
Along with Jain, a number of others had been booked together with one Mahesh Mittal (proprietor of Shree Ganpati Tubewell Company).
These accused individuals are allegedly concerned in giving bribes to public servants in an effort to get hold of unlawful safety, tenders, getting payments sanctioned and masking up irregularities for work executed by them in respect of assorted tenders obtained by them from the Public Health and Engineering Department (PHED).
As per ED, the suspects had been additionally concerned within the buy of stolen items from Haryana for utilizing the identical of their tenders and contracts and had additionally submitted pretend work completion letters from IRCON to get PHED contracts.
The company additional stated that the investigation revealed that Jain and others had been additionally concerned in securing tenders pertaining to JJM works primarily based on purported pretend work completion certificates issued by IRCON and by bribing senior PHED officers. (ANI)