VMC blacklists storm water drain contractor

Vadodara: Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) blacklisted the contractor keen on irregularities in storm water drains in Navapura area of the town. The civic body had earlier registered an offence in regards to the alleged fraud at Navapura police station.

The company MS Construction was run through Manish alias Munna Patel, who was arrested earlier. VMC’s deputy government engineer Rahul Shah and further assistant engineer Sudhir Bariya were additionally arrested.


The irregularities had come to gentle right through the visit of VMC standing committee chairman Satish Patel. It had come to gentle that during Bhat Faliya and Ansari Mohalla, a 300mm diameter pipeline was laid instead of 450mm diameter pipeline on some stretches. In Mehboobpura, Patel didn't lay the pipeline at all. Patel siphoned off Rs2.five lakh through committing the irregularities.


The VMC had terminated the services of additional assistant engineer on probation Sudhir Baraiya and deputy government engineer on contract Rahul Shah. VMC officials said since they were not everlasting workers of the civic body, their dismissal may well be taken up.


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