Kanpur: A joint team of police and administration conducted a raid at ARTO office premises in Kanpur Nagar on Monday and caught 11 suspected brokers allegedly active in and around the office.
All 11 suspects were questioned, and officials investigated their role and possible connections with officers and employees of the ARTO office.
Officials said the joint team reached the ARTO office and began verification of people present on the premises. The action was carried out on the instructions of district magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh. The team was led by Joint Magistrate and SDM Sadar Anubhav Singh and ADCP South Sumit Sudhakar Ram Teke. People found in suspicious circumstances were questioned about their presence.
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The DM said, “It will be ensured that citizens get govt services directly through the prescribed process, within the time limit and at the fixed fee. A detailed investigation is being conducted into the role of the suspects caught and the discrepancies that have surfaced. Download the TOI App.
In the preliminary investigation, some discrepancies came to light in the matching of cash and accounting records.