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Harbhajan Singh ETO orders departmental inquiry into alleged tampering with coal samples at Rupnagar Thermal plant
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, April 29, 2024: Electricity and Public Works Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO has ordered a probe into an alleged attempt to tamper with coal samples at Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Plant Rupnagar.
A departmental inquiry has been ordered to investigate the role of the employees in alleged tampering.
"If anyone is found involved in such activities irrespective of rank and position, strict action will be taken against him and the government will not tolerate such activities," said Harbhajan Singh ETO.
As per PSPCL, FIR has been registered against six persons under sections 457, 380.
So far, four persons have been arrested by the police in connection with this crime, whose names are Piyush Kumar resident of Jhungia , Arvind Kumar resident of Jhungia , Varun Kumar resident of Phagwara and Pushpinder resident of Nuhon Colony . The arrest of the other two persons Kailash Kumar resident of Jhungia and Nakul Gupta resident of Delhi is still pending.