CAG audit of CWG Village to begin from Oct 28

New Delhi, October 17: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) will start the audit work of Commonwealth Games Village here from October 28 to probe allegations of financial irregularities.

Official sources said the CAG will also audit the accounts of Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and the expenditure incurred for building residential complexes inside the Village in addition to the alleged undue favours given to Emaar MGF, a leading real estate group, for its construction.

Emaar MGF did not respond to an email query sent by PTI.

The audit process by CAG teams began in the middle of August. However, later it was halted between September 24 and October 14 in view of the Games.

The audit resumed this Friday and memos have been issued to different parties including Delhi Government and others.

“At least 10 teams would conduct the audit. Each team has at least three supervisory officials.

–Agencies