{"id":25706,"date":"2024-04-13T12:41:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T12:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/13\/rs-315-cr-corruption-case-cbi-books-second-biggest-electoral-bond-buyer-megha-engineering-8-steel-ministry-officials\/"},"modified":"2024-04-13T12:41:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T12:41:31","slug":"rs-315-cr-corruption-case-cbi-books-second-biggest-electoral-bond-buyer-megha-engineering-8-steel-ministry-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/13\/rs-315-cr-corruption-case-cbi-books-second-biggest-electoral-bond-buyer-megha-engineering-8-steel-ministry-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"Rs 315 cr corruption case: CBI books second-biggest electoral bond buyer Megha Engineering, 8 steel ministry officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-109272293,imgsize-32126.cms?resize=640,480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rs 315 cr corruption case: CBI books second-biggest electoral bond buyer Megha Engineering, 8 steel ministry officials\" title=\"Rs 315 cr corruption case: CBI books second-biggest electoral bond buyer Megha Engineering, 8 steel ministry officials\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"11\">Central Bureau of Investigation (<a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/cbi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBI<\/a>) has registered a case against <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/megha-engineering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Megha Engineering<\/a> and Infrastructure Ltd and eight officials of <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ministry-of-steel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ministry of steel<\/a> over alleged <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/definition\/corruption\" rel=\"noopener\">corruption<\/a> of Rs 315 crores in the execution of the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/nisp-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NISP project<\/a>, reported PTI quoting officials. <\/p>\n<p>The officers booked are from the NMDC Iron and Steel Plant.<\/p>\n<p>Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering &amp; Infrastructures Ltd (<a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/meil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEIL<\/a>) is one of the biggest electoral bond donors to BJP and BRS, and the second largest donor to Congress.<\/p>\n<p>P Pitchi Reddy and P V Krishna Reddy, the promoters of Megha Engineering that emerged as the second-largest donor of <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/electoral-bonds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electoral bonds<\/a> at Rs 1,232 crore, saw their <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/wealth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wealth<\/a> jump 53% and 51%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>P P Reddy and PV Krishna Reddy, who are worth about $6 billion each, are the richest persons from <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/hyderabad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hyderabad<\/a> after Divi&#8217;s Labs promoter Murali Divi &amp; family ($7 billion), Hurun Global Rich List 2024 showed.<\/p>\n<p>The uncle and nephew duo moved up 305 and 303 places to the 536th and 561st positions, respectively, in the global rich list.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/rs-315-cr-corruption-case-cbi-books-megha-engineering-8-steel-ministry-officials\/articleshow\/109272293.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd and eight officials of ministry of steel over alleged corruption of Rs 315 crores in the execution of the NISP project, reported PTI quoting officials. 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