Vidarbha Irrigation Scam

One more FIR, naming five Maharashtra government officials, was registered on Wednesday by the Nagpur unit of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in the multi-crore irrigation scam.

The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday said it would hear on February 13 a plea seeking judicial inquiry in the Vidarbha irrigation scam and against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, even as the NCP leader opposed the application.

Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar has been given a clean chit by the Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in an alleged scam in awarding contracts involving 12 Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation projects.

Maharashtra's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has given a clean chit to NCP leader and former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in the multi-crore Vidarbha irrigation scam.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau today filed a charge sheet in a court here against six former officials for alleged fraud and corruption in Vidarbha's Gosikhurd inter-district irrigation project.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has, according to sources, authorised an investigation into the role of 45 officers of the Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation (VIDC) - the nodal agency for all irrigation projects in Vidarbha. It is in this impoverished region - infamous for farmer suicides - where part of the Rs 70,000-crore sw...

One more FIR, naming five Maharashtra government officials, was registered on Wednesday by the Nagpur unit of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in the multi-crore irrigation scam.

The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday said it would hear on February 13 a plea seeking judicial inquiry in the Vidarbha irrigation scam and against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, even as the NCP leader opposed the application.

Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar has been given a clean chit by the Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in an alleged scam in awarding contracts involving 12 Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation projects.

Maharashtra's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has given a clean chit to NCP leader and former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in the multi-crore Vidarbha irrigation scam.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau today filed a charge sheet in a court here against six former officials for alleged fraud and corruption in Vidarbha's Gosikhurd inter-district irrigation project.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has, according to sources, authorised an investigation into the role of 45 officers of the Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation (VIDC) - the nodal agency for all irrigation projects in Vidarbha. It is in this impoverished region - infamous for farmer suicides - where part of the Rs 70,000-crore sw...