CBI seeks prosecution of UPPCL ex-officials in PF scam
The Central Bureau Investigation probing the PF scam of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has sought sanction from the state government for prosecution of three former officials of the power corporation.
Among these officers are former chairman of UPPCL Sanjay Agarwal and Alok Kumar, and MD Aparna.
Sources said that the central agency has written a letter to the Home department to prosecute the corrupt officers in connection with this money laundering case.
From 2017 to 2019, the UPPCL invested more than Rs 4,100 crore in retirement fund housing finance company, Dewan Housing Finance Limited, out of which, UPPCL got only Rs 1,855 crore.
