GUWAHATI: The CID on Wednesday quizzed DTO (enforcement) Prasenjit Kr Ghosh for his alleged involvement in an unlawful coal smuggling racket right here. Ghosh used to be summoned by way of the investigation company to share details of the prevailing surveillance and detection mechanism at the delivery take a look at gate situated in the Koinadhora space of Khanapara - the last checkpoint for trucks heading in opposition to Meghalaya.
The CID began a probe in February after registering a case at the foundation of an inner inquiry report on unlawful coal buying and selling racket run by way of executive officials in connivance with smugglers. Ghosh used to be interrogated for over three hours.
Six other delivery department officials, who have been also summoned by way of the CID on March three, are yet to appear before the investigating team.
CID additional SP Nirmal Baishya, the investigation officer in the case, stated, "While doing a ground inspection, it was found that though CCTV cameras were installed at the check gate, there was surprisingly no DVR facility available to record the footages."
The CID began a probe in February after registering a case at the foundation of an inner inquiry report on unlawful coal buying and selling racket run by way of executive officials in connivance with smugglers. Ghosh used to be interrogated for over three hours.
Six other delivery department officials, who have been also summoned by way of the CID on March three, are yet to appear before the investigating team.
CID additional SP Nirmal Baishya, the investigation officer in the case, stated, "While doing a ground inspection, it was found that though CCTV cameras were installed at the check gate, there was surprisingly no DVR facility available to record the footages."
Coal scam: CID questions DTO
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March 08, 2018
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