- विज्ञापन -
The District Deputy Commissioner has suspended the Sarpanch of Bhaini Chandrapal in Meham area of Rohtak, Shivraj Singh. This action has been taken on the basis of a complaint going on for the last three years. The matter is related to the payment of electricity bill before the Sarpanch elections.
Shivraj Singh is accused of not paying his old electricity bill in full before contesting the elections. Out of the bill of one lakh rupees, only 67 thousand rupees were paid under the scheme of the Electricity Corporation.
Investigation conducted twice by the DC
On this complaint, investigation was conducted twice by MD Sugar Mill and DC. After taking legal opinion, the Sarpanch has been suspended under Section 51 of the Haryana Panchayati Raj Act 1994. He has been ordered to immediately hand over all the charge of the Gram Panchayat and the movable and immovable property of the Panchayat to the Panch with majority.
Statement of Sarpanch Shivraj Singh
Sarpanch Shivraj Singh says that he has not made any mistake. According to him, the bill of 67 thousand rupees was paid by taking advantage of the interest waiver scheme of the Electricity Corporation. After this, NOC was also taken from the Electricity Corporation, on the basis of which he contested the elections.
