CBI investigation booked a forgery case on Delhi-based firm and unidentified officials of the Gun Carriage Factory in Madhya Pradesh on Friday for selling duplicate Chinese spare parts to Jabalpur’s ordnance factory, which supplies weapons for the military.CBI registered an FIR under forgery case, cheating against unknown officials of GCF, accusing them of entering into a secret plot with Delhi-based Sidh Sales Syndicate.
Sidh Sales supplied two bearings each on three different dates in April, May and August 2014.In the documents submitted to GCF it was mentioned that the bearings were made by CRB Antriebstechnik, a Germany based company which manufactures spares like mechanical parts, including bearings.It was later found out that that the German company mentioned by Sidh Sales does not manufacture the bearing which was submitted in the document. Worse, the duplicate bearings were found to be bought from Sino United Industries based in China’s Henan region.
