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| RDD officers in VO net on charges of corruption | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 28: Vigilance Organization registered a formal case against 02 Directors , 03 Assistants Commissioners Development, 4 District Panchayat Officers of RDD department, Branch Manager, National Co-operative Consumers Federation of India Limited, Jammu (NCCF) and others vide FIR No. 08/2018 on the basis of allegations regarding purchase/ installation of flex hoardings etc by officers of Rural Development Department (RDD) from blue eyed persons which has resulted in huge loss to state exchequer.
Joint Surprise Checks (JSCs) conducted by vigilance organization in Rajouri, Poonch and Reasi districts revealed that Directors RDD placed supply orders with selective firms without observing codal formalities worth crores of rupees and without receipt of proper indents from sub-ordinate formations of RDD of the districts. The said Directors of RDD under a well knit and pre-designed conspiracy hatched with their subordinate officers mentioned above duly facilitated by Branch Manager, NCCF, Jammu and others purchased various items prominently flex hoardings, file covers, job cards, wheel barrows and dust bins etc without ascertaining the rate reasonability meant for these districts.
Scrutiny of records further revealed that supply orders have been split and placed before the firms hurriedly and in a haphazard manner with dishonest intention to obtain pecuniary advantage, which is evident from the fact that most of the items have been purchased on highly exorbitant rates.
Vigilance organization registered a case under relevant sections of law and also conducted simultaneous raids with the help of local police /magistrates at the residences of some officers and at the offices of NCCF and M/S Hashmie Enterprises at Jammu. During the process, all relevant record/suspicious documents which have been recovered from various locations have been seized on spot in presence of independent witnesses. Detailed and in-depth scrutiny of the seized record will be carried out during further course of investigation by sleuths of vigilance organization. |
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