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Court frames corruption charges against former SE | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT Jammu, November-14 :- Special Judge Anticorruption Jammu, Pawan Dev Kotwal today framed corruption charges against Syed Muzaffar Hussain Shah former Supt Engineer PHE Circle Doda (now retired as Chief Engineer) u/s 5(2) r/w 5(1) (d) PC Act 2006 and 120-B RPC. According to the Vigilance case on January/March 2004 when accused posted as Superintending Engineer, Hydraulic Circle, Doda had placed orders of stores items worth Rs.20 lacs with fake firms. On this, a joint surprise check was conducted, during which it surfaced that accused Syed Muzaffar Hussain Shah, the former Superintending Engineer, Hydraulic Circle, Doda had placed orders of stores items, such as pipe wrenches and chain wrenches with eleven firms purportedly of Doda and Kishtwar Towns costing/amounting to Rs.14,26,817/- for Public Health Engineering Division of Doda and Kishtwar for the year 2003-04. On the basis of documentary and oral evidence collected during the course of JSC a case FIR No.23/2006 U/S U/S 5 (2) J&K PC Act Svt. 2006 read with Section 120-B RPC was registered at P/S VOJ. During the course of investigation, it was found that the accused public servant Syed Muzaffar Hussain Shah, the then SE, PHE Hydraulic Circle Doda (now retired Chief Engineer) by abusing his official position acting in league with the accused proprietors conferred undue pecuniary benefits to the accused proprietors thus causing a loss of Rs.1, 96,687/- to the state exchequer over purchase of store items on highly exorbitant rates. Court also framed charges against one Sheraj Ahmed Shinali Prop M/S Shinali Brothers Doda an registered firm with sales tax and labour department in order to get undue benefit by making supply of store items along with accused other four accused hatched a criminal conspiracy with then SE PHE circle Doda and in the said conspiracy, accused Sheraj Ahmed Shinali and other four accused supplied the store items on the basis of supply order placed by then SE PHE Circle Doda. The court after hearing CPO Parshtom Sharma appearing for the VOJ issued non-bailable warrants against Javed Iqbal Sheikh, Tahir Jameel Bhat, Nusrat Jehan Ara and Haq Nawaz Nehru. JNF
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