Shunglu committee seeks people`s help to probe CWG corruption

New Delhi: The two-member high level committee led by former Comptroller and Auditor General V K

Shunglu has sought people`s help in probing alleged corruption in different Commonwealth Games related projects. It has asked public to post, send e-mail or submit any information related to the alleged financial and administrative irregularities in the conduct of the mega sporting event. "Persons desiring to convey details or complaints or information relating to mismanagement, wasteful expenditure and wrong doing in conduct of the Games are requested to send information supporting material documents and evidence," the panel said. The committee, however, said that the whistle-blower has to provide his or her full name, contact address and phone numbers while sending the information. The identity of the person would be kept confidential, it said. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had on October 25 announced 10-point Terms of References for the panel to investigate the weaknesses in management, alleged misappropriation, irregularities and wrongdoing in the conduct of the Games held here between October 3 and 14. Former Secretary, Department of Personnel and Training, Shantanu Consul, is also member of the Committee. The panel has asked people to send information through e-mail at hlc-cwg@gov.in or telephone numbers 011-23063318-19. A drop box has also been set up to "put in" the information at its office in Vigyan Bhavan Annexe here. PTI