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Resident accuses district of accounting irregularities; board and administration pledge document access
Summary
At the budget hearing, resident Prakash Tiwari alleged long-term financial irregularities and misuse of COVID relief funds; trustees called the questions legitimate and administration agreed to provide additional records and a downloadable three-year expense spreadsheet.
During the public comment portion of the Carmel Central School District meeting on May 7, resident Prakash Tiwari delivered an extended set of allegations about the district's finances, audits and budgeting practices. Tiwari said he had filed Freedom of Information Law requests and named account numbers he said lacked supporting invoices, and he urged voters to press for state investigations.
Tiwari said "it appears that there are ongoing financial irregularities and corruption in Carmel Central…
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