India, April 29 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday wrote to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis alleging a fraud in the allotment of flats meant for project affected persons (PAP). Raut alleged that a group, under the name 'Hindu Sakal Samaj', has been diverting these flats to ineligible people, reportedly using skill development minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha's letterhead.

Raut said the fake beneficiary racket affected genuine poor Marathi people displaced by projects whose names did not appear on the home-for-PAP lists. According to him, government undertakings such as Slum Rehabilitation Authority, Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Au...