CHANDIGARH: Haryana chief minister's flying squad conducted 1303 raids/surprise inspections and also imposed fine of Rs.86,61,75,313 during the year 2022.
Divulging more details regarding the raids and surprise inspections conducted by the CM flying sqaud, an official spokesperson said that from January 1, 2022 to December 30, 2022, a total of 1303 raids/surprise inspections were conducted in different government departments and private institutions in various districts.
A total of 456 cases were registered regarding irregularities, in which 555 persons were arrested. Out of the total 1303 raids/surprise inspections, 94 were conducted in government institutions and other private institutions. Apart from this, during the same period, CM flying squad has also registered 28 cases separately in the investigations carried out on the complaints/intelligence received by the CFMS.
The spokesperson said that a total of 313 raids were conducted on food shops and godowns. During these raids, 48 cases were registered and 26 people were arrested. About 2,000 kg adulterated sweets were destroyed.
The spokesperson further said that in cases of GST theft, a fine of Rs 1,32,78,112 was imposed during a total of 55 raids/surprise inspections conducted in this regard. Furthermore, 68 raids were conducted to keep a check on overloaded vehicles transporting illegal mining material.
During these raids, a fine of Rs 1,72,58,809 was imposed. Apart from this, 45 raids were also conducted on illegal liquor, 145 raids on pubs and bars, 9 raids on illegal liquor makers.
Around 41 raids were conducted on those selling fertiliser, seeds, pesticides while 55 raids on running illegal bore wells and electricity theft. In the cases of adulteration in petroleum substances, 45 raids were conducted.
Also, 57 surprise checks were conducted in various government offices, 50 raids to check black marketing of domestic gas cylinders and 15 raids were conducted on the illegally running RMC plants.