Archive · 3 Jun 2025
Court Reserves Bail Decision in Dahod MNREGA Scam
In Dahod, a court is deciding whether to let five government officials out on bail.
These officials are accused of being involved in a big money scam related to a rural employment program called MNREGA.
The scam is for a large amount of money, about 71 crore rupees.
A special lawyer representing the government argued that there is enough evidence to show these officials played a role in the scam.
At the same time, the investigators are trying to cancel the bail of two other people also involved.
The court will announce its decision later.
A Vadodara court reserved its decision on bail pleas of five government officials.
The officials are accused in a Rs 71 crore MNREGA scam in Dahod.
The accused include former TDO Darshan Patel, account officers, and GRSs.
The state appointed Amit Nair as the special public prosecutor.
The investigation officer sought cancellation of bail for two others involved.
- Who
- Five government officials, including former TDO Darshan Patel, account officers, and GRSs.
- What
- The magisterial court reserved its verdict on the bail pleas of five accused in the MNREGA scam.
- When
- The court reserved its verdict on Monday
- Where
- Dahod, Vadodara
- Why
- Because they were accused of involvement in a Rs 71 crore MNREGA scam.
- Accused Number
- Five
- Scam Amount
- Rs 71 crore
- Location
- Dahod
- Program Involved
- MNREGA
- Special Prosecutor
- Amit Nair
- Court Location
- Vadodara