Gurgaon: Four private street sales agents have been ordered for fraud and cause great financial losses for corporation of the city of Gurgaon (MCG).
This step was present as a setback to the MCG street vendors, because the agent was appointed in September 2016 to implement the project but allegedly failed to pay around Rs 7 Crore to the corporation.
They also allow invalid vendors to abolish their merchandise in the street vendor zone.
In addition, even though their contract ended in September 2019, they continued to raise money from vendors, MCG officials said.
Now, Civic’s body looks for recovery of contributions before appointing other institutions for the project.
MCG conducted an investigation after the Board marked the deviation earlier this year.
It was found that while one institution did not even start working on the project, violating the provisions of his contract, three other companies had taken a monthly fee of 1,500 from each of the official street vendors for five years but had not deposited the MCG distributed RS 500 of each charge.
After complaints by the corporation on August 14, a FIR was submitted against four companies – Spack Span Pvt Ltd, EGMAC Pvt Ltd, Leo Mediacom Pvt Ltd and Nasvi Street Food Pvt Ltd.
Under 467 (forgery), 467 (forgery), 468 (forgery) Cheating destinations) and 471 (using false documents as original) from IPC at the City Police Station on Thursday.
Despite the efforts of repeatedly by TOI, officials of these companies cannot be contacted for comments.
According to contracts between MCG and the company, they must submit the Corporation section of Rs 500 per cart for three years on the 7th of each month, which failed they did.
In his complaint, MCG filled it an action “gaining public money, cheating, fraud, and criminal violations of trust with government institutions”.
“All of these agencies raise money from vendors and the general public by misusing the official MCG logo on the receipt and identity cards issued for vendors and other people without corporate licenses,” read complaints, submitted to the police by the police project by MCG by police officer Sameer Srivastava.
According to FIR, Spick Span had to pay the MCG RS 2.56 Crore, but only gave Rs 14.69 lakh.
Likewise, Egmac owes the Corporation of Rs 1.96 Crore but pays a little Rs 5.25 lakh, while Leo Mediacom pays Rs 10.41 lakh from contributions of Rs 2.78 Crore.
Meanwhile, Nasvi street food, did not start working on the project at all.
In addition to collecting monthly fees, the company is also employed for rehabilitation, regulations and managing street vendor zones.
From RS 1,500 taken every month from each train, companies must get RS 1,000 to provide services such as sanitation, cleanliness, security, police verification, vendor insurance and CCTV camera installation.
“It was also found during the investigation that these agents did not allow street vendors authorized by MCG.
Instead, they allowed unauthorized people and let mushrooms for illegal streets in the city,” said Municipal MCG commissioner Additional Rohtash Bishnoi, who conducted an investigation.
During the investigation, three people complained to MCG alleged that one of these private companies took Lakh Rupees from them, but did not allocate a street seller basket or return their money.
In addition, several vendors operating in sector 37 also complained that they paid Rs 50,000 to companies to find carts but did not provide.
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