Bhopal, July 1 -- Madhya Pradesh Public Health Engineering (PHE) has said that the complaint against state minister Sampatiya Uike over bribery allegations is baseless and motivated by malicious intent.

Madhya Pradesh Jansampark department said that it has examined all the facts and observed the departmental procedures, and it found that the complaint is fabricated, baseless, and motivated by malicious intent.

Uike was accused of committing serious financial irregularities in the Jal Jeevan Mission's fund provided by the Government of India to the State.

Former MLA Kishore Samrite has accused Minister Uike of taking a "commission" of Rs 1000 crore from the fund of Rs 30,000 crores released by the Centre for the Jal Jeevan Mission to th...