Summary:
From the replies to the CAG queries it is evident that the state government was aware of the irregularities in awarding of the projects. CAG report also pointed out an unholy nexus between state PSU Keltron and the police in siphoning off public money. Official sources said the CAG report outlines in detail the violations committed by Keltron in procuring the vehicle-mountedX-ray baggage inspection system and vehicle-mounted GPS-based communication system in 2017. The CAG report has clearly exposed how Keltron, in collusion with the police, manipulated the procedures for procuring Panasonic Toughpad FZ-B2. A letter from Keltron to M/S Panasonic revealed that Keltron even indicated the target price of procurement to be quoted by M/S Panasonic,” the report said..