STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: State Vigilance Organisation (SVO) on Tuesday registered an FIR into the allegations of embezzlement in execution of works for construction of Halmath Pora Raseheck Ded-check Fatekhan Road by PWD R&B Division Kupwara during the year 2007 under NABARD funded project and other works of construction of B/Wall, R/Wall on Halmath Pora, Rascheck, road during the year 2009-2010. Excessive payment to the tune of Rs. 1,11,992 and Rs. 306830 was paid to the contractors against the non existing works thereby causing loss to the tune of Rs. 4,18,822 to the state exchequer.
FIR No 12/2017 has been registered under section 5(1) (d) read with 5(2) J&K P.C. Act Svt. 2006 section 120-B, RPC against the then Executive Engineers of R&B Division Kupwara along with the then AEE and JE. The SVO teams also conducted searches at Srinagar in residential premises of the accused XEns and AEEs of R&B Division.
