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“Audit of the PWD’s Mumbai region was carried out in 2013, so a fresh audit was due,” the official added. AdvertisingSources in the AG office, however, said that no special audit of the project was being done as requested by PWD engineers but the audit covered the PWD’s entire Mumbai region, in which the Shivaji Memorial project falls. The state Accountants General (AG)’s office has started an audit of the Shivaji Memorial project following a letter from the Public Works Department (PWD) seeking a special audit into “serious irregularities” in the project. “To carry out a special audit of a project, a request should come from a secretary of the department. As the request was from subordinate engineers, a special audit was turned down..