ACB questions Surat DyMC in DA case

Surat: Deputy municipal commissioner of Surat Municipal Corporation, Ketan Patel, registered his statement with the ACB office in Nanpura on Wednesday. Patel is facing an inquiry into a case of disproportionate assets filed against him by the national corruption watchdog.
Meanwhile, Patel had resigned from the civic body post a day before the inquiry was ordered against him on October 8. His resignation is, however, yet to be accepted by the SMC. Meanwhile, Patel went on leave from his job till December after submitting his resignation.
Patel was called to register his statement by G V Padheriya, assistant director, ACB, Ahmedabad. tnn