The Wilson Garden police have registered an FIR against six BMTC officials for allegedly forging the signatures of senior officers to tamper with documents and award contracts and tenders to undeserving applicants. Due to this, the corporation has incurred a loss of ₹76 lakh in a span of three years.
Assistant security and vigilance officer C.K. Ramya conducted a probe and found that the accused were involved in large-scale irregularities and filed a complaint.
Based on the complaint, the police charged the accused identified as Sriram Mulkavan, Shamala S. Muddodi, Mamatha B.K., Anitha T., Satish, and Prakash Koppala, charging them under cheating, forgery and criminal breach of trust.