Kejriwal’s secretary pressurized to bring transport scam chargesheet before him: Prosecutor

By NewsGram Staff Writer

New Delhi: A Prosecutor alleged that Delhi CM Kejriwal's Principal secretary pressurized him to bring the chargesheet of Rs. 100 crore transport scam before them. The principal secretary to Kejriwal is also one of the accused in the scam.

The prosecutor Vinod Kumar Sharma wrote a letter to Joint Commissioner of Police (Anti-Corruption Branch) M.K. Meena on September 2.

The Anti-Corruption Branch of Delhi government on Thursday filed a chargesheet against nine accused, including two IAS officers, in the Rs.100 crore transport scam which allegedly took place during the previous Sheila Dikshit government.

Sharma, in his letter, stated: "Today (September 2) I was called by some senior officials of Delhi Secretariat. I was pressurised by them, who are alleged (suspects) in the case, i.e. Rajendra Kumar, secretary to CM of Delhi."

"They directed me to produce the file before them before finalization," Sharma submitted.

(With inputs from IANS)