India’s NCP demands probe into Ventilator Supply Scam under PM Cares Fund

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NEW DELHI, 27 May 2021, (TON): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president and senior Minister Jayant Patil demanded a comprehensive inquiry into the alleged scam involving the supply of defective ventilators to Marathwada region in Maharashtra under PM Cares Fund.

In a development that came after the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court took serious perception of the alleged irregularities in the supply of ventilators under PM Cares Fund. The Court asked the Centre to let it know as to what action was being taken against the vendor.

Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court directed the Centre to inform the court about the action being taken against the supplier.

“This issue needs to be investigated end to end. Questions have arisen about the process of procurement of these ventilators. Why wasn’t the proper QC mechanism followed?” the NCP minister asked with vested interests behind it should be immediately identified, Patil tweeted as he demanded an inquiry into the scam.

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