Sanjivani scam: Will make effort to get back victims' money, says Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said the state government will make every possible effort to get back the deposits of victims of Sanjivani Credit Cooperative Society scam.

Gehlot said this after meeting a delegation of the victims of the fraud here, an official release said.

The victims, who came from different districts of the state, apprised the chief minister about the cheating of their crores of rupees as well as their deteriorating financial conditions.

CM Gehlot has been repeatedly accusing Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, who is the MP from Jodhpur, of being involved in the scam, a charge rejected by Shekhawat.

The Union minister on Saturday also filed a complaint before a Delhi court accusing Chief Minister Gehlot of defaming him with remarks on the Sanjivani scam.

According to the release, the victims of the scam reached the chief minister's residence and expressed their anguish.

Several victims took the names of Shekhawat and Society's managing .