1. Ex-Delhi minister Satyendar arrested in DJB corruption case

Ex-Delhi minister Satyendar arrested in DJB corruption case

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  • On August 18, Delhi ACB arrested former minister Satyendar Jain over alleged corruption in Delhi Jal Board tenders.
  • The May 2024 FIR alleged irregularities, tender manipulation and conspiracy in upgrades of Delhi sewage treatment plants.
  • Five others were arrested, including ex-DJB CEO Udit Prakash Rai and former contractual consultant Ankit Srivastava.
  • Ex- CM Arvind Kejriwal defended Jain, calling the case fake and alleging the arrest was carried out at the BJP's behest.

Source: hindustantimes.com

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