Katni, A case of a big scam by one of the city's millers in collusion with Civil Supplies Corporation officials in the milling of paddy has come to light. In 2020-21, rice worth Rs 5 crore 98 lakh 20 thousand was digested. After investigating this matter, Collector Avi Prasad had issued orders to conduct an investigation. Despite this, non-managers continued to protect the millers. On serious arbitrariness, the Collector has written a letter to the Managing Director of Madhya Pradesh State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited and proposed disciplinary action against the District Manager. According to the information received in this regard, paddy was lifted for milling in the Kharif marketing year 2020-21 by Memers Fair Fruit Private Limited, Katni. Under which rice was deposited in the warehouses. But the rice was not deposited and with the connivance of the officials, the DD deposited in the office was also released in his account. Rs 5 crore 98 lakh 20 thousand 347 were to be recovered from the millers. The remaining amount of milling dues and the recoverable amount of rice was Rs 3 crore 26 lakh 17 thousand 348. The FDR remaining in the district office of the concerned millers has directed the Corporation to take legal action against the millers due to non-recovery.