New Delhi, Sep 27 (PTI) The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has given in-principle approval to converting a bungalow occupied earlier by its former CEO Udit Prakash Rai after he allegedly razed a historical monument, into a engineering training centre, sources said on Saturday.

“In-principle approval has been given to convert the bungalow into a human resource and engineering training centre," a source said.

In 2023 the Delhi government’s directorate of vigilance had served a show-cause notice to Rai, a 2007-batch IAS officer, for allegedly demolishing a 15th-century structure to build his official residence on land belonging to DJB in Jal Vihar area of Lajpat Nagar, when he was posted as its chief executive officer officer (CEO) in 2021.

The notice said Rai was eligible for a type five governmen

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