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Manipur: Former CM quizzed by Vigilance department

First Published: 3rd April, 2018 8:59 IST

Former chief minister of Manipur Okram Ibobi Singh was questioned by the Vigilance Department at his official quarter at Babupara on Monday evening in connection with the multi crore Loktak

Former chief minister of Manipur Okram Ibobi Singh was questioned by the Vigilance Department at his official quarter at Babupara on Monday evening in connection with the multi crore Loktak Development Authority (LDA) scam.

According to sources, a team of Vigilance led by S P , Hopeson Sapam interrogated the former Chief Minister. The Vigilance Department also called up former LDA project directors and others who were implicated in the case.

The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department of Manipur, had lodged an FIR against O Ibobi Singh and two former project directors of LDA in connection with the Rs 224 crore scam for cleaning bio mass at the Loktak Lake.

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