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Actress and former porn star Sunny Leone has posted on social media that her identity and name are being misused in the Chhattisgarh Mahtari Vandan Yojana. Sunny has said that she will cooperate in the investigation of the case. Mahtari Vandan money has been taken by creating Sunny Leone’s ID. A youth from Bastar has been arrested in the case. Mahtari Vandan money has been transferred to Virendra Kumar Joshi’s account. The youth has said that he was trapped by misusing his documents. Ineligible people have been taking advantage of the scheme for a long time. After the allegations became public, more than 15 thousand applications have been canceled. Recovery is now being done from many ineligible people who took the money. According to the officials of the Women and Child Development Department, an affidavit was taken from the applicants while submitting the application form. Recovery is being done from the ineligible people based on this affidavit. Along with the ineligible people, action has also been taken against the departmental employees and officials who were negligent in monitoring the scheme. Understand from 3 cases…how the scheme went awry. An application was submitted in the name of Sunny Leone and her husband Johnny Sins for Mahtari Vandan Yojana in Talur village of Bastar district. This application was verified by the supervisor and Anganwadi worker and forwarded further. The application was registered with the ID of Anganwadi worker Devmati Joshi. The accused Virendra Joshi, who had submitted a fake application and bank account in the name of Sunny, has been arrested. Action was taken against three officers and employees in this case. In Bastar district itself, unmarried relatives of the MLA representative are accused of taking advantage of this scheme. The Deputy Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Talnar has also complained about this to the SDM. The Deputy Sarpanch said that three unmarried relatives of the MLA representative are taking advantage of this scheme, this should be investigated. An investigation has been started in the matter. A case of a man filling the application form under Mahtari Vandan Yojana has also come to light. However, his application was rejected at that time. Kalam Singh Kanwar, a resident of Pendra, not only filled the form but also pressurized the employees to take it. He said that there is no woman in his house, so he is filling the form. Nodal officers received such complaints. More than 21 thousand beneficiaries have died. Officials of the Women and Child Development Department said that more than 21 thousand beneficiaries who took advantage of the Mahtari Vandan Yojana have died. When this information came to light during the survey, their accounts have been blocked. It is also being said that an investigation is going on against the beneficiaries who applied under the scheme. Nodal officers rejected such applications. Officials of the Women and Child Development Department said that the forms of such women who are living with their husbands but have attached the certificate of desertion have been rejected. Apart from this, girls who are not married have also filled the application form. Also, in some districts, men also filled the application form which was rejected during the investigation. If the family members of income tax payers and government job holders are also applicants, then their form has also been rejected. More than 70 lakh applications received Under the scheme, 70 lakh 26 thousand 352 women from across the state have filled the application form to take advantage of the Mahtari Vandan scheme. The last date for filling the form under the scheme was 20 February 2023. According to departmental officials, out of the applicants who applied, the form of 70 lakh 14 thousand 581 applicants has been selected. That is, only more than 15 thousand applications were rejected. ——————– Also read this news related to Mahtari Vandan Yojana in Chhattisgarh… Video of the person taking money in the name of Sunny Leone: 1 thousand transferred every month from Mahtari Vandan, the youth said – I am being trapped A video of a young man taking money for Mahtari Vandan Yojana in the name of actress and former porn star Sunny Leone has surfaced. The name of the youth is Virendra Kumar Joshi. The youth is saying that he is being trapped. His documents have been misused. The case is from Talur village of Bastar. Read the full news…
