Satya Pal Malik has been called by the CBI as a witness in the Reliance General Insurance case
New Delhi:
Former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik has been summoned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for questioning as a witness in a case of alleged corruption by industrialist Anil Ambani’s Reliance General Insurance.
Mr. Malik had terminated a contract with the company in 2018 when he was governor of Jammu and Kashmir.
In an initial information report (FIR), the CBI named Reliance General Insurance along with Trinity Reinsurance Brokers accused of an alleged scam in rolling out health insurance for government employees of Jammu and Kashmir and their families.
Mr. Malik had alleged fraud in the insurance scheme, after which came the CBI action. The CBI wants more information from him about the alleged scam, sources said.