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Hyderabad: Former captain of Indian cricket team and Congress leader Mohammad Azharuddin appeared before ED today. He is accused of alleged scam in Hyderabad Cricket Association. He appeared before ED today in connection with this investigation. After coming out of ED office, he spoke to journalists. He said that all the allegations leveled against him are wrong and false. Mohammad Azharuddin has also been the former president of Hyderabad Cricket Association.
The raid was last year
Let us tell you that ED had conducted raids in this regard in November last year. Mohammad Azharuddin is accused of scam during his tenure. After questioning by ED, he said that he is cooperating in the investigation. All the allegations leveled against him are baseless, frivolous and made with wrong intention. He said that this is my statement at the moment. This money laundering case is related to three FIRs registered by Telangana ACB in connection with HCA’s Rs 20 crore scam. One such FIR was registered on the complaint of HCA Chief Executive Officer Sunil Kant Bose.
allegations of irregularities
In fact, the ED had said in its first statement, “The chargesheet alleges serious irregularities in the purchase of diesel generators, fire equipment and umbrellas for the Rajiv Gandhi Cricket Stadium built in Uppal, Hyderabad.” According to the police chargesheet, despite the deadline, many works were delayed in a large amount, causing losses to HCA due to increase in cost and budget.
Accusations of collusion
The agency has alleged that it was found that HCA officials, in collusion with people, awarded various tenders and works to preferred contractors at prices higher than market rates without following proper tender procedures and in many cases even before receiving ‘quotations’. It said these officials included the then secretary, president and vice-president of HCA among others. It also said that several contractors were paid in advance even though they had not done any work.
The seized Rs.
In this connection, the Enforcement Directorate has also raided several premises of former HCA officials. The ED had said that digital devices, “incriminating” documents and Rs 10.39 lakh were seized in the raids conducted last year. No account was found regarding the transactions of the seized money.
