Enforcement Directorate arrests one person in Srijan scam case
The Hindu
Government funds were reportedly diverted to various bank accounts
The Enforcement Directorate has arrested a close associate of the main accused in the Srijan scam in Bihar, involving government funds of more than ₹500 crore.
The arrestee has been identified as Bipin Kumar, who worked with late Manorama Devi, the founder of Srijan Mahila Vikas Sahyog Samiti Limited (SMVSSL). She was the main accused in the case in which government funds were diverted to various bank accounts of SMVSSL.
According to the agency, Bipin Kumar conspired with public servants, including bank officials, and others to divert the funds. The SMVSSL had opened accounts with the Bank of Baroda, Indian Bank and the Bhagalpur Co-operative Bank.
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