{"id":383225,"date":"2020-11-09T11:20:29","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T05:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=383225"},"modified":"2020-11-09T11:57:22","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T06:27:22","slug":"distribution-work-of-gas-cylinders-himachal-pradesh-hc-fumes-at-systematic-fraud-in-state-owned-firm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/distribution-work-of-gas-cylinders-himachal-pradesh-hc-fumes-at-systematic-fraud-in-state-owned-firm\/","title":{"rendered":"Distribution work of gas cylinders: Himachal Pradesh HC fumes at \u2018systematic fraud\u2019 in state-owned firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The High Court of Himachal Pradesh has come down heavily on the state government for its \u201csordid, despotic and nepotistic\u201d functioning in a case related to the allotment of distribution work of cooking gas cylinders to two contractors. <\/p>\n<p>The court, while pronouncing its judgement on a petition challenging the allotment of the work, observed that \u201csystematic fraud\u201d has been committed by \u201cthose who are at the helm of affairs\u201d of HP State Civil Supplies Corporation, a state-owned company. <\/p>\n<p>The case was related to the distribution of cooking gas cylinders in Rohru and Chirgaon areas of Shimla district. The work was earlier being done by a contractor named Chanan Singh who quit in March last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The High Court of Himachal Pradesh has come down heavily on the state government for its \u201csordid, despotic and nepotistic\u201d functioning in a case related to the allotment of distribution work of cooking gas cylinders to two contractors. The court, while pronouncing its judgement on a petition challenging the allotment of the work, observed that \u201csystematic fraud\u201d has been committed by \u201cthose who are at the helm of affairs\u201d of HP State Civil Supplies Corporation, a state-owned company. The case was related to the distribution of cooking gas cylinders in Rohru and Chirgaon areas of Shimla district. The work was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-383225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=383225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=383225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=383225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=383225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}