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MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) told the special court on Thursday that Shiv Sena (UBT) secretary Suraj Chavan, a close aide of Aaditya Thack.

The ED has issued summon to former Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar and asked her to appear before the agency on Jan 25 in connection with the Covid body bag scam

Shiv Sena (UBT) slams ED arrest of Aditya Thackeray's aide in ‘khichdi scam’   Mumbai: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday slammed the arrest of Suraj Chavan

According to police, the alleged irregularities took place while the contracts for providing khichdi to migrants during the COVID-19 was awarded by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

A Mumbai court remanded Suraj Chavan, a Shiv Sena (UBT) functionary, to the ED custody till January 22 in ’Khichdi scam’ case

The agency claimed that work orders were issued by the BMC to two firms for supplying khichdi during the Covid-19 pandemic to migrant workers at a cost of Rs 33 per packet along with GST.

The ED arrested Suraj Chavan, a close aide of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray, in connection with the 6.37 crore Khichdi scam

In its FIR, the Mumbai Police said Force One Multi Services, which sells sand and bricks and provides security services, doesn’t have the necessary license from the Department of Health and the Department of Food and Drug Administration, bagged the contract illegally.

EOW sources tell mid-day that Suraj Chavan, close aide of Aaditya Thackeray, was allegedly paid off Rs 45 lakh as ‘consulting fee’ in the awarding of khichdi