RG Kar Scam: ED Exposes 'Goonda Tender' System, Crores Awarded to Favored Contractors

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News18•13-02-2026, 09:15
RG Kar Scam: ED Exposes 'Goonda Tender' System, Crores Awarded to Favored Contractors
- •ED uncovers 'Goonda Tender System' at RG Kar Medical College, where contracts worth crores were allegedly awarded to favored contractors.
- •Former Principal Dr. Sandeep Ghosh accused of manipulating tender processes, benefiting a network of two businessmen, and taking 10-15% commission.
- •Approximately 70 lakh rupees in bribes taken for contracts worth 6.89 crore rupees; shell companies allegedly used to control tenders.
- •Tenders were divided into small parts to circumvent rules, and medical supplies purchased at inflated rates, leading to misuse of government funds.
- •Dr. Ghosh allegedly legitimized cash commissions as professional fees from private clinics and used the money to purchase property.
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