Archive · 25 Jun 2025
CBI Books Ex-CISF Personnel for Pension Fund Embezzlement
A former CISF officer, Roop Singh Meena, is in trouble.
The CBI says he took over 60 lakh rupees that belonged to the retirement accounts of over 5,600 other CISF workers.
This happened while he was assigned to a special office from 2016 to 2020.
The money was discovered missing by the CISF, which then asked the CBI to investigate.
Meena has already been fired from his job because of something else.
Now, he is also being investigated for this theft.
CBI books sacked CISF personnel for allegedly embezzling over Rs 60 lakh.
The embezzlement involved funds from the NPS accounts of 5,640 CISF personnel.
Roop Singh Meena, a former head constable, is accused of the embezzlement.
Meena was posted at NTPC Simhadri and attached to NISA from November 2016 to November 2020.
Meena was dismissed from service on July 6, 2023, in a separate case.
- Who
- Roop Singh Meena, a former head constable, is accused of the embezzlement.
- What
- CBI booked a former CISF personnel for embezzling funds.
- When
- The embezzlement occurred between November 2016 and November 2020.
- Where
- The case involves funds from the NPS accounts of CISF personnel.
- Why
- The embezzlement was discovered during an audit of NPS contributions.
- Accused
- Roop Singh Meena
- Position
- Former Head Constable
- Amount Embezzled
- Over Rs 60 lakh
- Victims
- 5,640 CISF personnel
- Scheme
- National Pension Scheme (NPS)
- Dismissal Date
- July 6, 2023