Narsinghpur: Complaint Closed Using Retired Officer's Name, CM Helpline Questioned
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CM Helpline Credibility Questioned: Complaint Closed in Retired Officer's Name in Narsinghpur
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News18•21-02-2026, 12:02
CM Helpline Credibility Questioned: Complaint Closed in Retired Officer's Name in Narsinghpur
•A complaint regarding irregularities in Kerpani Gram Panchayat, Narsinghpur, was 'Special Closed' in the name of a retired officer, Hemraj Sahu, who had already retired on December 31, 2025.
•Complainant Brajesh Kahar alleged millions of rupees in corruption, with all bills for various works passed through a single GST-registered firm.
•Hemraj Sahu confirmed he performed no government work post-retirement, indicating a fake entry or system flaw in the CM Helpline.
•The incident raises serious concerns about the transparency and effectiveness of the CM Helpline and local administration, with fears of a cover-up.
•Janpad Panchayat CEO Radheshyam Baribe has assured an investigation, but the complainant fears it will be mere paperwork, highlighting a need for a state-level audit.