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[h=1]Corporate espionage: 2 Joint Secretaries of Petroleum Ministry under scanner after IB report[/h] IndiaToday.in New Delhi, February 21, 2015
Accused at Delhi's crime branch officeTwo joint secretaries of the petroleum ministry are reportedly under the scanner of the police after an Intelligence Bureau (IB) report to the PMO complained of involvement of many officials in the case of leaking secret documents of the ministry.
The IB has been probing the case for the past six months and the latest police crackdown in the case is based on its information.
According to reports, the PMO is directly in touch with the agency on the issue. The home ministry also has been kept in the loop. In September, the IB in its report to the PMO had complained about the involvement of many officials of the ministry in the case.
Sources said two joint secretaries of the ministry could be under the scanner for their role. The IB is also looking at the sponsored foreign junket tours of officials, in the last two years, working in various ministries, including the petroleum ministry.
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To get more details in the case, the agency planted their own man in the petroleum ministry after the leaking of secret documents became clear. The IB's inputs were than provided to the Delhi Police. Following which, the CCTV cameras were installed to catch the suspects red-handed.
Accused Santanu Saikia alleged that he was trying to unravel a Rs.10,000 crore scam and that is why he has been fabricated in a false case. It is a cover up of the scam.
Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said, "No guilty person would be spared and strictest punishment would be given to them." Speaking for the first time on the scandal, Singh said, "Should be commended that we found out that this was happening, the culprits will be punished."
Delhi Police commissioner BS Bassi on Saturday said, "Fresh raids underway, we are examining five arrested and seized documents, the documents stilen were sold, we have zeroed upon those who received dcouments."
All five accused, ADAG Reliance general manager Rishi Anand, Cairn Energy general manager K.K. Naik, Jubilant Energy senior executive Shubhash Chandra, RIL (corporate communication) manager Shailesh Saxena and Essar deputy general manager Vinay Kumar, were produced in Patiala court at. The crime branch will seek two-day police custody of the accused.
Read more at: Corporate espionage: 2 Joint Secretaries of Petroleum Ministry under scanner after IB report : North, News - India Today
[h=1]Corporate espionage: 2 Joint Secretaries of Petroleum Ministry under scanner after IB report[/h] IndiaToday.in New Delhi, February 21, 2015
The IB has been probing the case for the past six months and the latest police crackdown in the case is based on its information.
According to reports, the PMO is directly in touch with the agency on the issue. The home ministry also has been kept in the loop. In September, the IB in its report to the PMO had complained about the involvement of many officials of the ministry in the case.
Sources said two joint secretaries of the ministry could be under the scanner for their role. The IB is also looking at the sponsored foreign junket tours of officials, in the last two years, working in various ministries, including the petroleum ministry.
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To get more details in the case, the agency planted their own man in the petroleum ministry after the leaking of secret documents became clear. The IB's inputs were than provided to the Delhi Police. Following which, the CCTV cameras were installed to catch the suspects red-handed.
Accused Santanu Saikia alleged that he was trying to unravel a Rs.10,000 crore scam and that is why he has been fabricated in a false case. It is a cover up of the scam.
Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said, "No guilty person would be spared and strictest punishment would be given to them." Speaking for the first time on the scandal, Singh said, "Should be commended that we found out that this was happening, the culprits will be punished."
Delhi Police commissioner BS Bassi on Saturday said, "Fresh raids underway, we are examining five arrested and seized documents, the documents stilen were sold, we have zeroed upon those who received dcouments."
All five accused, ADAG Reliance general manager Rishi Anand, Cairn Energy general manager K.K. Naik, Jubilant Energy senior executive Shubhash Chandra, RIL (corporate communication) manager Shailesh Saxena and Essar deputy general manager Vinay Kumar, were produced in Patiala court at. The crime branch will seek two-day police custody of the accused.
Read more at: Corporate espionage: 2 Joint Secretaries of Petroleum Ministry under scanner after IB report : North, News - India Today
