Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
It took 30 years for the BDA vigilance to probe and unearth an incident where former deputy secretary misused his power and forged the documents to allot a BDA site to his wife .
The Seshadripuram police based on a complaint , registered a case of criminal breach of trust, cheating and forgery against Shankarraj Aras B T and his wife Vijayalakshmi Aras.
In his complaint,Sanjeevrayappa T,Police Inspector STF and Vigilance,BDA said that the fraud occurred between February 1992 to September 1994 when Shankaraj Ars was serving at the BDA at that time he allotted a corner site measuring 2.20*11.55+14.60/2 situated in west of chord road third stage,fourth block to his wife not only by misusing his power but also forged documents .
The incident came to light when STF and vigilance based on a tip off verified the documents and found irregularities .
Based on the complaint,the police have now issued notice to the Shanrajraj Aas who is around 90 years and bedridden and his wife aged 87 years.
Based on their statement,the police will submit the report requested necessary directions from the court .
