SMC official, others in vigilance net

Srinagar: The Vigilance Organisation registered a case FIR No 28/2014 P/S VOK u/s 5(1) (d) punishable u/s 5(2) P.C. Act Svt.2006 and section 467,468 & 120-B of RPC against Imtiyaz Ahmad Dar the then Executive officer Municipal Committee Achabal and other officials of District Anantnag on the allegations that they have entered into a criminal conspiracy in league with the beneficiaries during the period 02/2012 to 05/2012 and in pursuance thereof the accused public servants illegally , fraudulently and by abuse of their official position and in violation of rules, norms regulations made appointment /regularization of 12 CPWs in the Municipal Committee Achabal, District Anantnag.

According to a statement, it surfaced during verification that Imtiyaz Shmad Dar the then Executive officer MC Achabal, Kousar Ahmad Zargar then Jr Assistant (Establishment Clerck) and Gulzar Ahmad Magray(Dispatch Clerck) in connivance with each other have conferred undue pecuniary advantage upon the beneficiaries and thereby caused corresponding loss of Rs 1,86,004/- to the state exchequer by way of drawing salary in favour of 12 non deserving illegal and fraudulent regularized beneficiaries.

In the meanwhile in another case, the Honble Court of Spl Judge Anti-Corruption Kashmir today has rejected the bail application of the accused Patwari namely Nisar Ahmad Ahangar R/o Chimber Kulgam who was caught red handed at his residence while accepting bribe of Rs 20,000 in case FIR No. 24/2014 P/S VOK on 17th June 2014 and was on police remand from 17.6.2014. The accused has been lodged in Judicail Custoday upto 09-07-2014.

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