MARGAO: The Shadow Council for Margao has made a plea to the Anti corruption Ombudsman, Lokayukta, headed by Justice P K Mishra that all the costs involved in defending the inquiry into the fraudulent tender process of the Margao Municipal Council, should be recovered or borne by the concerned councillors or officials responsible.
It may be recalled that the tender process of the MMC is under investigation before the Lokayukta, following the Suo Moto cognizance taken on the basis of newspaper reports about the alleged fraud.
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Following the notice from the Hon’ble Lokayukta, the Director for Municipal Administration directed to keep all the works in abeyance, and subsequently deputed an official for the assessment of the allegations.
