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Jaipur: ACB arrests three for falsely claiming money for Govt ads

PTI
Published : Jan 11, 2017, 7:47 pm IST
Updated : Jan 11, 2017, 7:51 pm IST

The previous Congress government in the state had hired Crayons to advertise its achievements through 175 cable operators, he added.

Representational Image. (Photo: File)
 Representational Image. (Photo: File)

Jaipur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau of Rajasthan Police has arrested three persons, including the media manager of an advertising firm hired by the previous Congress regime, for claiming Rs 2.5 crore through fake bills without airing government advertisements on TV.

"Various cases were registered in connection with the advertising scam and in one such case we have arrested media manager Lokesh Gupta of Crayons advertising firm, besides Amit Gupta and Ravikant Sharma of sublet advertising firms today," Additional SP, Sharad Choudhary said.

The three were summoned for interrogation and later arrested, he said.

The previous Congress government in the state had hired Crayons to advertise its achievements through 175 cable operators, he added.

Tags: anti-corruption bureau, congress, false advertisement, lokesh gupta of crayons
Location: India, Rajasthan, Jaipur