Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Sukna land scam probe: Maharaj Gaj Singh to depose













Guwahati:  Court martial proceedings in the Sukna land scam involving senior Army Generals have now reached a crucial stage.

Among the few critical witnesses who are deposing in the case is the Maharaja of Jodhpur, Gaj Singh, who is expected to depose before a military court in Guwahati later today.

Court martial proceedings are on against former military secretary retired Lieutenant General Awadhesh Prakash. Lieutenant General Prakash is accused of conniving with another serving officer Lieutenant General PK Rath and a private developer Dilip Agarwal, to issue a no objection certificate on a proposal to build a school, right outside the Sukna military station near Siliguri.

Gaj Singh, who is the chairman of Mayo College's governing council, is expected to testify about a meeting with the developer in Jodhpur in July 2008, where Awadhesh Prakash was also present , and about the possibility of setting up a franchise for Mayo College was discussed at the meeting.

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