​Who is Rajasthan IAS-IPS couple under lens over 40 resort villas and Rs 1.8 crore rent?

Rajasthan's Anti-Corruption Bureau is investigating senior IAS officer Shikhar Agrawal and his IPS wife Prashakha Mathur over the purchase of 40 luxury villas from a resort firm, allegedly bought below market rates and leased back for Rs 1.8 crore annually.

New Delhi: A senior IAS officer in Rajasthan and his family are facing a probe by the state’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) after buying 40 villas and cottages across two luxury resorts for Rs 6.16 crore over a period of two-and-a-half years.

Shikhar Agrawal, a former Additional Chief Secretary in the Industries Department, along with his family, allegedly leased these properties back to the seller, earning around Rs 1.8 crore each year in rent. Following the allegations, the state government placed Agrawal under Awaiting Posting Orders (APO), and his wife, senior IPS officer Prashakha Mathur, was also placed under APO on Saturday.

The ACB has now received sanction from........

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