Babulal Marandi seeks CBI probe into alleged scam in Jharkhand’s Health Department
Babulal Marandi, the Leader of the Opposition in Jharkhand, has called for a CBI investigation into alleged corruption within the state's Health Department. He accused the Hemant Soren government of facilitating looting through manipulated tenders and contracts. Marandi highlighted specific irregularities, including the improper appointment of a consultant and the mismanagement of ambulance procurement.
- ▪Babulal Marandi accused the Hemant Soren government of rampant corruption in the Health Department.
- ▪He demanded a CBI probe into the alleged scam and highlighted the improper appointment of a consultant.
- ▪Marandi claimed that life-saving medicines worth crores have expired in warehouses without reaching patients.
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Leader of the Opposition in Jharkhand Assembly Babulal Marandi on Tuesday accused the Hemant Soren government of rampant corruption in the Health Department.He alleged that the corporation established within the Health Department was created only to facilitate looting and to manipulate tenders and contracts. Mr. Marandi demanded that the State Government recommend a CBI probe into the entire matter.Addressing the media at the party office in Ranchi, Mr. Marandi alleged that over the past six years, the Hemant Soren government has ruined the state of affairs in Jharkhand. He argued that as long as the guilty officials remain in their positions, how can corruption ever be eradicated? Mr.
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