Srinagar Vigilance Organization Kashmir (VOK) today booked an official of excise and taxation department for misusing his official chair.
A senior official of the vigilance department in a statement issued to GNS said that the organization registered Case FIR No.32/2015 under section 5(1)e r/w 5(2) J&K Prevention of Corruption Act Svt. 2006 against sub Inspector of Excise and taxation Department namely Javid Ahmad Shah @ Rafiqui S/o Pir Bashir Ahmad Shah R/o Babanar Shopian A/P Drusooo Pulwama for possession of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.
The case was registered after verification revealed that the official by abuse of his official position indulged in corrupt practices and accumulated assets disproportionate to his known sources of income, the official said.
He said that after obtaining search warrant from the Court, searches were conducted at five different places Tuesday morning including the residential, official and business premises of Shah and the residential houses of his relatives at Shopian, Pulwama and Qazigund. During the course of search, incriminating documents were seized which are being scrutinized. Investigation of the case is in progress, he added.
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