Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 30: Special Judge Anticorruption CBI Cases Srinagar YP Kotwal awarded 2 years imprisonment and fine Rs 10,000 to Abdul Khaliq Bhat bank employee of Kamraz Rural Bank (now J&K Grameen Bank).
According to the CBI case that Abdul Khaliq Bhat while working as messenger-cum-sweeper at Kamraz Rural Bank (now J&K Grameen Bank) Branch Office Othora (District Baramulla) was also receiving cash from account holders for depositing the same in the bank and would issue sign and stamp counter folios of pay-in-slips in token of having received the amount, however, he would not make any credit entry of the said amount in the respective ledger sheets, and other connected bank records. It is alleged that during the year 2007-2008, the accused had received Rs. 4500/, Rs. 11000/- and Rs. 5500/- on 26.10.2007, 11.3.2008 and 13.6.2008 from Bashir Ahmad Parray for depositing the same in his account No: DLA- 430 in Othora Branch of Kamraz Rural Bank, but he neither made credit entries of the said amount in ledger sheet, nor in the scroll and other connected record of the bank and thereby has dishonestly and fraudulently misappropriated the said amount. Accordingly, offences punishable under Section 420 & 409 RPC & Sec. 5(2) r/w Sec. 5(1)(c)(d) of J & K Prevention of Corruption Act, have been established against the accused.
Special Judge Anticorruption CBI Cases Srinagar YP Kotwal after hearing Kapil Verma P.P for CBI whereas Baba Sajad, advocate for accused directed that the accused be lodged in Central Jail, Srinagar to serve the sentence. |
