Tag: First information report

Fraudulent visa scheme exposed by Embassy of France. CBI launches investigation. Importance of passport security highlighted.

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating alleged irregularities in the contracts awarded for Jumbo Covid-19 centers in Mumbai, including the purchase of body bags at 10 times the rate from a private firm. The agency has seized documents identifying roughly 50 immovable properties worth around Rs 150 crore. Businessman Sujit Patkar's premises were searched as his company allegedly won the contract using forged documents. Covid-19 medicines were provided to the BMC at rates 25 to 30% higher than the open market. ED is holding accountable the officials who authorized these actions.

The investigation into the CoWIN data leak remains a mystery with little transparency from CERT-in. Personal info of vaccine recipients has been compromised, leaving citizens vulnerable. Cybersecurity experts call for a transparent investigation to inspire confidence and guidance on data protection.

Ninex Developers and its directors have been accused of cheating homebuyers of crores of rupees. Gurgaon-based realty company has been caught mortgaging properties and selling them off to someone else, leaving the original buyers high and dry. The police have lodged an FIR and the authorities are probing the matter.