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| AEO `dupes' gullible Samba people | | Extracts money in lieu of RDD Schemes | | Early Times Report
Jammu, May 30: An Agricultural Extension Officer has allegedly been duping gullible people of Samba district by extracting money from them by falsely posing as an officer in Rural Development Department in lieu of providing benefits of various central schemes.
Credible source in RDD Samba informed the Early Times that an Agricultural Extension Officer (AEO), who is presently posted in District Reasi and actually belongs to district Samba has been taking bribe from poor people of rural areas by posing as RDD's man.
"It is very shocking that the alleged officer belongs to Agriculture Department but he approached people during his visit at his residence in weekend and assured them to provide them benefits of various central schemes which comes under Rural Development Department like Individual Household Latrine (IHHL) under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) etc. by impersonating himself as officer in Rural Development Department Samba, he asked for corruption of Rs 2000-3000 per case to process their files ," they alleged.
They said that the Officer had very bad service record of taking bribe from the people by using department's name and many complaints were received by the RDD. The issue was put up with Agricultural Department and accordingly the department transferred him and posted him in district Reasi. They further said that he has not restricted himself to only one department but he has also cheated many people in pretext of making Below Poverty Line (BPL) Ration Card or converting APL to BPL Ration cards to them.
Sources said that the AEO had full information about the applicants names, addresses and schemes for which they had applied for which is very shocking revelation how he managed to get their details. |
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