The Times of India

EOW arrests 2 former mandi council officials in Rs 8-cr chitrakoot construction embezzlement case

Uttar Pradesh EOW arrested two former officials for alleged embezzlement. The officials are accused of misappropriating over eight crore rupees in a construction project. This alleged conspiracy involved inflated measurements and improper payments for the Vishisht Mandi. An FIR was registered in 2019, and the case was later transferred to the EOW. Documentary evidence and witness statements established the involvement of the arrested individuals.