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Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 07- Special Judge Anti Corruption Jammu J R Kotwal today framed charges against Shah Latif then Deputy Commissioner Kupwara u/s 5(2) r/w sections 5(1)(c). After hearing Chief Prosecuting Officer Purshtom Shama, the Special Judge observed that, while being posed as Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Shah Latif drew an amount of Rs 1, 78, 702 from J&K Bank Kupwara vide cheque through his PA. The amount had accrued as interest on the amount under Jawahar Rozgar Yojana and Employment Insurance Scheme and was to be utilized by the accused for repair of the vehicles attached to the office. However, Shah Latif dishonestly and fraudulently, instead of utilizing the said amount for requisite purpose, misappropriated the entire amount and thereby committed offences punishable u/s 409 RPC and 5(2) r/w section 5(1) (c) PC Act 2006.
According to the case a complaint was forwarded by Under Secretary on September 26, 2001 to Vigilance Organization, in which it was alleged that during a meeting of District Development Board held at Kupwara on August 4, 1997 under the chairmanship of then Forest Minister, it was decided that interest amount that had accrued on the bank deposit on Jawahar Rozgar Yojana and Employment Insurance Scheme to the tune of Rs 1, 78, 702 should be utilized by DC Kupwara for repairs of vehicle attached to his office. It was further alleged that the amount was misappropriated by the alleged accused as no vehicle was repaired at all. On receipt of said communication, an enquiry was conducted on the basis of enquiry FIR No 18/2004 was registered in VOK Srinagar. During the investigation record was collected from the DC Office Kupwara and J&K Bank Kupwara, it was alleged that the then Assistant Commissioner (R) Kupwara vide letter dated February 10, 2004 also confirmed that no vehicle attached with the office of DC Kupwara has been repaired by the accused out of the amount in question. JNF
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