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Rewa (MP), Nov 15 (PTI) An IAS officer has written aletter to former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj SinghChouhan and raised the issue of ‘dumpers’ in it in a bid toembarrass the senior BJP leader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Congress had earlier alleged that Chouhan and hiswife had bought dumpers, estimated to cost Rs 2 crore each,despite showing meagre income in poll affidavits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The case against Chouhan, filed by a Congress leader,was first dismissed by the Madhya Pradesh High Court and thenby the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In his letter, which was shared with the media onFriday, Rewa municipal commissioner Sabhajit Yadav askedChouhan for his address in Rewa to ‘park dumpers’.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Earlier, while leading a farm protest on November 4,Chouhan had accused Yadav of indulging in politics for thesake of the latter’s wife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
‘My wife has not stood for any elections but Chouhanshould disclose his Rewa address. I will get it cleaned up assome people want to park dumpers there,’ Yadav wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Last year, the apex court had refused to entertain aplea against Chouhan challenging a High Court order pertainingto a criminal complaint against him for his alleged role inthe ‘dumper scam’.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
MP Congress spokesperson KK Mishra had alleged in hisplea that Chouhan and his wife had bought dumpers despiteshowing meagre income in poll affidavits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mishra had claimed that, according to the declaration,the Chouhans had Rs 2.3 lakh in their bank accounts which wasinsufficient to purchase dumpers costing approximately Rs 2crore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In January 2018, the Madhya Pradesh High Court haddismissed Mishra’s revision plea challenging the dismissal ofthe complaint against Chouhan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mishra had alleged the dumpers were bought in the nameof Chouhan’s wife, Sadhana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mishra, in his petition, had claimed that Sadhana’shusband’s name was shown as SR Singh, and the address as JPNagar Plant, Rewa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Congress leader had claimed that the name wasmisleading and the address false.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Friday, commissioner Yadav accused Chouhan, duringhis tenure as CM, of wrongdoing in allotment of homes to thepoor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
‘I have written a letter to Chouhan as he has soughtinformation from me regarding housing for the poor underdifferent beneficial schemes,’ Yadav told PTI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Yadav said Chouhan sought the information on houses ina memorandum the latter gave to the divisional commissionerduring a protest here on November 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chouhan told reporters on Friday that he had notreceived any letter from the Rewa municipal commissioner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Speaking on the issue, Chouhan said, ‘I don’t want tocomment on it. The matter (dumper issue) has already beensolved (disposed of by the court).’ PTI COR LAL MASBNM BNM<\/p>\n