Chandigarh, Oct. 24 -- A recent audit by the director general of audit (central), Chandigarh, has flagged serious irregularities and administrative lapses in the Rs.41-crore multi-level parking project near the district courts and judicial academy in Sector 43, which remains unfinished despite its September 2024 deadline.

According to the audit report, the UT engineering department's capital project division-6 failed to ensure compliance with key contractual obligations. The project was allotted to Hansraj Kohli & Company in September 2022 with a two-year completion target, but progress has been significantly delayed.

UT chief engineer CB Ojha said, "The concerned officials have already submitted the compliance report."

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