Udaipur: In a significant development, the Rajasthan government has suspended Nitenrapal Singh, the former secretary of Udaipur Urban Improvement Trust (UIT), on the last day of his retirement. The suspension was issued following multiple complaints against him.
The action comes after Member of Parliament Dr. Mannalal Rawat wrote a letter to Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, demanding strict disciplinary action against Singh and other UIT officials. MP Rawat also forwarded reports from sources alleging financial irregularities and violations committed during Singh’s tenure.
₹1,000 Crore Scam & Allegations Under Investigation
According to audit reports from 2022-2024, media reports, and findings from the Local Fund Audit Department, Udaipur, officials of Udaipur Development Trust (UDT) are accused of misappropriating over ₹1,000 crore and granting unauthorized planning approvals.
The allegations include:
✔ Financial irregularities amounting to ₹1,000 crore+
✔ Approval of unauthorized planning projects
✔ Violation of government regulations
In response, the Udaipur Development Authority Commissioner and several officials have submitted a summary report to the state government, urging strict action against those involved.
CM Sharma Intervenes After MP Rawat’s Demand for a Detailed Investigation
Expressing concern over the lack of action, MP Dr. Mannalal Rawat had earlier written to the Chief Minister, demanding a thorough probe into the scams during Singh’s tenure. He called for:
✅ A comprehensive audit report
✅ Accountability of responsible officials
✅ Strict legal action against those involved
The Rajasthan government’s swift suspension order on Singh’s retirement day signals a serious intent to investigate corruption allegations within the Udaipur Development Trust.
Bhupendra Singh Chundawat is a seasoned technology journalist with over 22 years of experience in the media industry. He specializes in covering the global technology landscape, with a deep focus on manufacturing trends and the geopolitical impact on tech companies. Currently serving as the Editor at Udaipur Kiran, his insights are shaped by decades of hands-on reporting and editorial leadership in the fast-evolving world of technology.
