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The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against AAP leader and former MLA Satyendra Jain, alleging corruption and bribery in the CCTV project scam of Rs 571 crore in Delhi.
According to Joint Commissioner and ACB Chief Madhur Verma, Satyendra Jain arbitrarily waived a fine of Rs 16 crore imposed on Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to delay CCTV cameras in Delhi. In return, Jain took a bribe of Rs 7 crore.
Satyendra Jain addressed party workers after coming out of Tihar on 18 October.
BEL officer complained of disturbance
In the CCTV project, the Electronics Limited Company made a mess in installing the camera. Most of the cameras were found to be poor by the end of the project. Satyendra Jain was the nodal officer of this project. During the investigation, an official of BEL complained of disturbance, which confirmed the allegations. Documents of PWD and BEL are being investigated for further evidence.
In August 2019, this fine was imposed on BEL due to the delay in installing 1.4 lakh CCTV cameras in 70 assembly constituencies of Delhi.
Apart from waiving the fine in the case, BEL is accused of giving an additional order of 1.4 lakh and CCTV cameras for the second time. Investigation has been initiated to find out the involvement of PWD officials and BEL officials in the scam.
Many cases of scam are already going on
In the scam related to the purchase and sale of land, the name of Satyendra Jain was revealed in the money laundering, President Draupadi Murmu gave permission to run a money laundering case in the scam related to the purchase and sale of land.
The Union Home Ministry sought approval from the President on 14 February in the matter. Actually, at the time when the case was framed against Satyendra Jain, he was an MLA. Many companies owned by Jain took Rs 4.81 crore in lieu of cash transfer to entry operators of Kolkata through hawala. In this, CBI registered a case in 2017. After this ED started investigation.
After this, the investigation was approved on ministers Satyendra Jain and Manish Sisodia in a scam of Rs 1300 crore in building a class room in Delhi government schools.
The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) revealed the irregularities in creating more than 2400 class rooms in the report of February 17, 2020. Subsequently, in 2022, the Directorate of Vigilance of the Delhi Government recommended an inquiry and submitted a report to the Chief Secretary.
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