{"id":572539,"date":"2023-04-28T10:48:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T05:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=572539"},"modified":"2023-04-28T10:48:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T05:18:09","slug":"coal-scam-ed-to-probe-ex-officials-of-tangedco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coal-scam-ed-to-probe-ex-officials-of-tangedco\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal scam: ED to probe ex-officials of Tangedco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chennai: In what could spell trouble for former Tangedco top brass who served during the period 2001-2019, the Enforcement Directorate has decided to investigate them in connection with a 1,200-crore scam in handling coal at Visakhapatnam port.<\/p>\n<p>The ED believes that apart from those named in the FIR registered by the directorate of vigilance and anti-corruption (DVAC), other officials must also be involved in the case. This was after a four-day search at 10 locations in the city. These included properties of a former director of coal of Tangedco, other government officials, South India Corporation (SIC), a group company of the Chettinad Group, and key personnel of SIC and Western Agencies (Madras) Private Limited.<\/p>\n<p>The ED seized digital evidence and property documents, apart from 360 crore in fixed deposits in the accounts of SIC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chennai: In what could spell trouble for former Tangedco top brass who served during the period 2001-2019, the Enforcement Directorate has decided to investigate them in connection with a 1,200-crore scam in handling coal at Visakhapatnam port. The ED believes that apart from those named in the FIR registered by the directorate of vigilance and anti-corruption (DVAC), other officials must also be involved in the case. This was after a four-day search at 10 locations in the city. These included properties of a former director of coal of Tangedco, other government officials, South India Corporation (SIC), a group company of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-572539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572539","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=572539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=572539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}