Haryana: Yamunanagar rice mill owners booked for cheating

The police have registered a case against the owners of a rice mill and others for not supplying rice worth Rs 3.27 crore to Haryana State Co-Operative Supply and Marketing Federation Limited (HAFED).

On the complaint of Vikas Sangwan, district manager, HAFED, the Radaur police booked owners of Bajrang Rice Mill—- Radaur Sushil Kumar and his wife Nisha Rani, Luxmi Trading Company, Sangwan Trading Company and Tajender Singh under Sections 406 (breach of trust), 420 (cheating) and 120 B (conspiracy) on Monday.

The complainant alleged that Bajrang Rice Mill had received 45,874 quintal paddy from HAFED for milling in 2014-15 and it had to return 30,735 quintal rice to HAFED after milling. However, they supplied only 22,367 quintal rice and failed to supply 8,368 quintal rice worth Rs 3.27 crore.

This article has been republished from The Tribune.