Srinagar, Feb 20 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Vigilance Organisation (VO) today produced challan against a forest official Tariq Abdullah Bhat in the Court of Special Judge Anti Corruption Srinagar under prevention of a corruption act.
The accused, the then Forester, Forest Range Mawar, Langate, District Kupwara was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 700.
Divulging details about the case he said on July 6, 2005, one Mohammad Amin Shajoo lodged a written complaint with Police Station Vigilance Organisation Kashmir alleging that a forester in Mawar range was demanding Rs 700 as illegal gratification for issuing permit for transporting popular wood from Kargam Handwara to Srinagar.
He said the VO laid a trap and arrested the forest official red- handed.
He said after completing the investigation and accord of sanction for prosecution by the government, the challan of the case was presented in the court of law.
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The accused, the then Forester, Forest Range Mawar, Langate, District Kupwara was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 700.
Divulging details about the case he said on July 6, 2005, one Mohammad Amin Shajoo lodged a written complaint with Police Station Vigilance Organisation Kashmir alleging that a forester in Mawar range was demanding Rs 700 as illegal gratification for issuing permit for transporting popular wood from Kargam Handwara to Srinagar.
He said the VO laid a trap and arrested the forest official red- handed.
He said after completing the investigation and accord of sanction for prosecution by the government, the challan of the case was presented in the court of law.
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