Accused helped contractor earn profit
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court recently quashed a sessions court order discharging four public servants from charges of cheating in an over ₹110-crore corruption case.
A single judge Bench of Justice Rohit Deo was hearing a plea filed by the Maharashtra government against the order passed by the additional sessions judge. The sessions court relied on Section 17A (investigation of offences relatable to recommendations made or decision taken by public servant in discharge of official functions or duties) of the Prevention of Corruption Act while discharging the accused under Sections 420 (cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property), 109 (punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment) of the Indian Penal Code, and relevant sections of the Act.
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Why India’s bullet train project is running late in Maharashtra
Why India’s bullet train project is running late in Maharashtra | India Today Insight
A proposed terminus in Mumbai faces delay in land acquisition. Maharashtra has acquired only a fourth of the total land required for the project in the state
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Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray at a press conference, in Mumbai (Mandar Deodhar)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dream project, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Bullet Train, was supposed to be commissioned by December 2023. But chances are it may not be realised before 2025 owing to the inordinate delay in land acquisition for the project in Maharashtra. The Uddhav Thackeray government is yet to complete land acquisition for the project that was formally launched in September 2017.
(MENAFN - IANS) p>New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The Delhi Metro has finalised eight bidders for underground (UG) and electrical and mechanical (E&M) work for the Magenta Line.
After the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) opened its tenders, eight firms have submitted tenders (bids) for electrical and mechanical systems of the 38.23-km Magenta Line s new 2.03-km underground extension.
At present, a joint venture of Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) and Vensar Constructions Company Limited (VCCL) is constructing the new 2.03-km underground extension (DC-06) between Vikaspuri Park Shaft-Krishna Park Extension Station - Vikaspuri Ramp section. The tunneling work started here on January 21
Updated Feb 10, 2021 | 16:11 IST
As per NHSRCL, training sessions have been initiated to train technicians who will be handling the consolidation and triaxial testing at the lab facility. Bullet train on fast track! Work for geotechnical lab testing begins for Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor
New Delhi: Bullet train work in India is on fast track. Recently, work for detailed & comprehensive geotechnical laboratory testing began for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor. The base of L&T’s testing facility has been established in Surat.
Over there, training sessions have been initiated to train technicians who will be handling the consolidation and triaxial testing at the lab facility. As per NHSRCL, this process is in agreement with the national skill development mission and it also disseminates geotechnical investigation skills to engineers and technicians.