Prosecutors accept complaint on bargain land sale to Moritomo Gakuen

Prosecutors on Wednesday accepted a criminal complaint against the Finance Ministry's local bureau over the sale of state-owned land in Osaka Prefecture at a cut-rate price to the scandal-hit school operator Moritomo Gakuen.The complaint, filed last month by assembly members in Toyonaka, Osaka, with the Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office's special investigative team, alleges that unnamed officials of the ministry's Kinki bureau committed a breach of trust over the controversial sale, according to a representative of the assembly members.The land in question is an 8,770-square-meter pl…READ FULL ARTICLE