Yadav Singh's wife and other accused who are evading arrest in a corruption case were suspended.
A special CBI court in Ghaziabad today issued non-bailable warrant against suspended Noida Chief Engineer Yadav Singh's wife Kusumlata and other accused who are evading arrest in a corruption case.
The court extended judicial custody of former Assistant Project Engineer of Noida J P Singh who was taken into custody by CBI yesterday after he did not appear before the court despite summons.
Project Engineer (PE) Ramendra Singh, who has been named in the charge sheet filed by CBI, was also produced before the court, CBI advocate B K Singh said, adding that the next hearing in the case will be on September 6.
The CBI team will try to apprehend the accused and produce them before the court, the advocate said.
Earlier, the agency had filed a charge sheet against Yadav Singh, his wife Mrs Kusumlata and colleagues in March.
Keeping the option of further probe open, CBI had said investigation into 1,280 contract bonds amounting to Rs 959 crore signed during Mr Singh's tenure at Noida was still going on.
Besides Mr Singh and his wife, CBI had also named in the charge sheet Project Engineer (PE) Ramendra Singh, APEs Devi Ram Arya and J P Singh, JEs Rajeev Kumar, RD Sharma and Om Pal Singh, company Tirupati Constructions and its Managing Partner V K Goel, JSP Construction and its partner Pankaj Jain, NKG Infrastructure and its Managing Director Pradeep Garg.
Yadav Singh was arrested on February 3 last year while Ramendra on December 19.
The agency has charged them with criminal conspiracy, cheating and forgery under various sections of IPC, besides abuse of official position and bribery under Prevention of Corruption Act.
They said the charge sheet was filed in connection with alleged corruption in laying of underground electric cable in Udyog Marg and MP-1 Marg in Noida.