Thane: KDMC files FIR over truck terminal scam

THANE: The Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) registered an FIR against a contractor and his partners at Khadakpada police station in connection with a multi-storey truck terminal scam. During the inspection, the KDMC found the contractor, Mathew John Kuchin, who runs M/s S M Associates, for the construction of a multi-storey truck terminal on build-operate-transfer (BOT) basis had created a fake company and sold shops, after constructing the truck terminal, without informing KDMC.By doing so, he had violated the contract’s terms that permitted shops to be given on rental basis for up to 60 years only.