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ACB arrests in-charge AEE, Works Supervisor for accepting bribe
7/23/2022 11:35:33 PM
Early Times Report

SRINAGAR, July 23: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has trapped and arrested Mukhtar Ahmad Joo, in-charge AEE and Reyaz Ahmad Peer, Works Supervisor posted in R&B, Electric Sub Division North, Baramulla for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs. 25,000.
The ACB received a complaint against Mukhtar for allegedly demanding bribe. The complainant said that he is working as contractor and had completed work of fixing of internal electrification with main control panel and service line to 10 roomed double stored building at HS Busgran-Uri, Baramulla, received by him vide No R&B/3798-3803 dated 18-11-2021 at an estimated cost of Rs. 4, 14,720 on tender basis.
The complainant completed the whole work within stipulated period and handed over the same to the concerned division.
He said that the AEE of R&B Electric Sub Division, North (Baramulla) was demanding bribe of Rs. 20,000 for releasing the final payment. On receipt of the complaint matter was discreetly verified and it was found that Mukhtar as well as Works Supervisor posted in R&B Electric Sub Division North (Baramulla) were demanding bribe of Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 5,000 respectively from the complainant for processing his case for final payments.
The allegations of demand of bribe by these public servants were found to be prima facie true.
On the basis of findings and recommendations of the Enquiry Officer, FIR 20/2022 was registered at PS ACB Baramulla U/s 7 of the P.C Act 1988 (as amended in 2018) and section 120-B IPC against both accused public servants for demand of bribe and investigations started.
Immediately after registration of the case a tap team was constituted. The team caught both accused red handed while demanding and accepting bribe from the complainant. Both of them both were arrested after completing all legal formalities.
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