Pune News : Pune Municipal Corporation facing huge losses due to corrupt tender practices, alleges NCP
Pune: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Pune staged a protest outside the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) building alleging that the ex-MLAs, ex-party leaders and office bearers are pressuring PMC to approve the tenders of ‘known’ contractors for road construction
The protestors demanded that rectification, re-tendering and inquiry should be conducted of the officials concerned.
“Since the Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis government has been formed, the interference of BJP politicians in PMC’s official work of tender approvals has increased. And these politicians by pressurizing officials give the contract to their closed ones. In the last 20 days, the tender for concretization of the roads and Katraj Kondhwa road were passed, where BJP was involved, due to this PMC has faced losses in cores,” alleged Prashant Jagtap, NCP, Pune city president.
He further continued, “We warn the administration that we will not tolerate corruption. The money of taxpayers should not fill the pockets of BJP politicians. If need be, we will go to the court. Corruption should be stopped and all the officials and politicians concerned should be punished.”
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