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| 75-yr-old awarded imprisonment after 18 yrs of trial | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Apr 18: While sentencing 75-year-old Zaman Hussain Shah, ex-Inspector of Mendhar panchyat, Qamar Din, Mohammad Anwar Khan and Kaka Ram, the then accounts clerk in Mendhar BDO office, special
anti-corruption judge A K Koul today said there were many other accused involved who were discharged at the stage of framing charges
and ordered that the present accused were convicted and sentenced to undergo one year imprisonment and a fine of Rs 2,000 each for
misappropriation of government money to the tune of Rs 2,51,316 while they were posted as VLWs in 1980.
He observed that the investigating agency took several years for completion of investigation of FIR registered in March, 1993, and chargesheet was filed in the court in 2000. Eleven more years were
consumed by the court for completion of the trial.
The judge said the accused were convicted and sentenced under the corruption Act to undergo imprisonment for six months and fine of Rs
1,000 and under section 409 of RPC, they were further imprisoned for six months and fine of Rs 1,000 each.
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