SaralnamaNotice: Meerut Municipal Corporation and contractors are involved in a road construction scam in Ward 48, Saraswati Vihar. Roads built 4 inches thick instead of required 7 inches. Municipal Commissioner's inspection found poor quality cement and materials used. Estimated ₹8 crore fraud suspected. Despite orders 10 days ago, no action taken against engineers or payment cuts made to contractors. Chief Engineer Pramod Kumar Sisodiya states negligence in road quality will not be tolerated. Junior and Assistant Engineers are investigating the roads. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 07:14 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Notice: Meerut Municipal Corporation and contractors are involved in a road construction scam in Ward 48, Saraswati Vihar
- Roads built 4 inches thick instead of required 7 inches
- Municipal Commissioner's inspection found poor quality cement and materials used