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Indo-Asian News Service / New Delhi, June 08, 2011 / Hindustan Times.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered a case against four officials of the state-owned Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) and employees of private company for irregularities in broadcast network contract for the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG), an official said Wednesday. The private company is Noida-based HCL Infosystems.
"The CBI has registered a case under the Prevention of Corruption Act on the allegations that the MTNL officials awarded the work of broadcast network based on Internet Protocol and Multi-Protocol Label Switching (IP/MPLS) technology at an exorbitant price to HCL Infosystems dealing in optical fibre transmission," said CBI spokesperson Dharini Mishra.
"MTNL officials R.S.P. Sinha, former chief managing director, S.M. Talwar, former executive director, N.K. Jain, general manager (corporate sales), Jitendra Garg, deputy general manager, awarded the contract at an exorbitant price of around Rs.570.12 crore after they manipulated the specification so that HCL Infosystems got the contract," added Mishra.
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