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| SVO Registers Case against R&B officials | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
SRINAGAR, JULY 04- State Vigilance Organization registered case FIR No 13/2011 P/S VOK u/s 5(2) P.C.Act Svt 2006 r/w Sec 120-B RPC against Mohammad Shafi Bhat Executive Engineer and other officers / officials of R&B Division Kupwara who in connivance with other officers / officials during the year 2008-09 under a well knit criminal conspiracy have dishonestly effected the purchase of 500 meters of 10 dia, 5mm thick (under specifications) MS Pipes from Latif Ganai S/o Ab Hamid Ganai R/o Kalroos Kupwara proprietor of M/S Latif & Company, Kupwara @3600/- per running meter on basis of quotations. The rates were found exorbitant to the tune of Rs 952/- per running meter which resulted in exorbitance of Rs 4,76,000/-.. The pipes were required for development of Waserkhati Dardpora Road, Reshigund Warson Road and Khazanmati Reshigund Road under NABARD scheme.
The accused public servants have also dishonestly purchased 330 running meters of 150mm GI pipes from Sajad Ahmad Rather S/o Mohammad Yousuf Rather proprietor M/s S.I. Traders Sir syed Abad Bemina, Srinagar @ 1875/- per running meter, as against Rs 1672/- per running meter resulting in exorbitance of Rs 203/- per running meter, causing further loss of Rs 66,990/-
A total loss of Rs 5,42,990/- has been caused to state exchequer in the purchase of the pipes.
The investigation of the case has been taken up which is under progress
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