Sit Quizzes Developer Over ₹206cr Land Scam, Real Estate News, ET RealEstate
MUMBAI: The SIT of the city police’s Economic Offences Wing formed to probe the alleged irregularities pointed out in the Comptroller and Auditor General report about the Rs 12,000 crore BMC expenditures, on Wednesday questioned developer Alpesh Ajmera for eight hours in connection with the alleged Dahisar Eksar land scam.
The SIT is conducting three preliminary inquiries. The first inquiry pertains to an alleged Rs 206 crore scam in Dahisar Eksar land acquisition, the second one is about an alleged misappropriation of Rs 200 crore in BMC departments and the third relates to 60 works of Rs 5,000 crore in five BMC departments.
It is alleged that Ajmera bought the land from an individual for Rs 2.97 crore in 2011. In three months, the BMC decided to acquire it for Rs 54 crore and in the next nine years, the land was bought for Rs 349 crore.
