The Defence Ministry appointed Inquiry Committee has named two former army chiefs and several other retired military officials for their alleged complicity in the Adarsh Housing Society scam in Mumbai. The probe panel has mentioned former Army Chiefs General N C Vij and General Deepak Kapoor its report, citing a range of violations and irregularities.<br/><br/>The apartments located in Mumbai were meant for the families of Kargil heroes. But army officers, politicians and bureaucrats were allegedly alloted flats in violation of the rules. Our correspondent reports, the report is a validation of the findings of a Court of Inquiry by the Army in 2011 which had probed the roles of a number of military officials in the scam.<br/><br/>The Defence Ministry probe found a number of other senior military officials guilty and said all those found involved in the scam or those who had turned a blind eye to the irregularities should not be engaged in any employment or<br/>services by the government.
News On AIR | July 9, 2017 8:06 PM
Committee names 2 former army chiefs, other retired military officials in Adarsh scam