In his petition, he said that the details provided to him 'exposed the financial mismanagement by the officials'.

He had found that Rs.1.41 crore was paid to a company for managing the programme. Besides this, Rs.9.27 lakh (Rs.927,000) was spent on stage preparation, Rs.1.04 lakh on purchasing caps for children who attended the programme, Rs.18.05 lakh was paid to a tent house and the remaining amount was spent on other things including buying snacks worth Rs.4.08 lakh.

On Thursday, BSL authorities were tight-lipped over the issue.