13 days later, FIR lodged over theft of files related to Bharat Bhushan Ashu case

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, September 11

Almost 13 days after important files related to the case against former Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu went missing from the Establishment-I Branch of the department, the police have registered a theft case against unknown persons at the Sector 3 police station.

Earlier, Ramjit Kaur, Superintendent in the department, had filed a complaint in this regard. A file regarding the appointment of dismissed Deputy Director Rakesh Singla as the chairman of the Central Vigilance Committee and another regarding his appointment as the chairman of the tender allotment panel have disappeared. Singla is one of the main accused in the multi-crore tender allotment scam.

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