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| DB directs VOJ to file status report | | PIL regarding alleged issuance of fake Job Cards | | Jammu, Nov 1: A Public Interest Litigation was filed by Ashiq Hussain & ors regarding issuance of Job card to Govt Employees, students that too minor and dead person under MNREGA Scheme in connivance with revenue officials. Under this scheme adult of every house holds the right to job card. As per the MNREGA scheme only adult members being of house hold are guaranteed 100 days manual work to check unemployment in rural areas taking undue advantage of their positions, the official respondents has made gross abuse of the process of law by issuing job cards to those who are not eligible under a conspiracy with Sarpanches and Panches and drawn lacs of rupees on illegal job card.
Division Bench of State High Court Comprising Justice Hasnain Massodi and Justice Tashi Rabstan after hearing Adv SK Puri for the PIL whereas Deputy AG S Hakim and Adv MA Bhat appeared for the respondents, observed that the matter appears to have been already referred to Vigilance Organization at the instance of the petitioners.
Such development is also discernible from the stand taken by the respondents by insisting that the matter is being looked into and is also subject matter of preliminary enquiry initiated by the Vigilance Organization. Upon this back-ground Commissioner SVO and SSP VOJ are arrayed as party respondents and issued notice to them. Senior Additional Advocate General Gagan Basotra accepted notice on behalf Commissioner SVO and SSP VOJ and directed to file status of the case on the next date of hearing. (JNF) |
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