New Delhi, July 25 -- The ambitious CCTV project in Delhi, initiated by the previous government, has come under scrutiny following the discovery of significant lapses.

Out of the 2.64 lakh CCTV cameras installed across 70 assembly constituencies, over 32,000 have been found non-functional, while more than 15,000 cameras remain uninstalled. In several areas, the number of installed cameras falls far short of the approved count.

In response, the current government has announced a comprehensive technical audit of the entire project to pinpoint deficiencies and establish accountability.

Meanwhile, on March 19, the Delhi government's anti-corruption branch (ACB) registered a case against AAP leader and former MLA Satyendar Jain, alleging co...