Srinagar, June 25 -- The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday filed a charge-sheet against two retired officials of the erstwhile PHE (Hydraulic) Division, Bandipora, for their alleged involvement in the embezzlement and misappropriation of government store material worth Rs 2.13 crore. According to an ACB statement, the charge-sheet was presented before the Court of the Special Judge, Anti-Corruption, Baramulla, against Bashir Ahmad Sheikh, then Senior Assistant/Storekeeper, and Mukhtar Ahmad Mir, then In-charge Executive Engineer, PHE (Hydraulic) Division, Bandipora.
The accused have been booked under provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Prevention of Corruption Act, Samvat 2006, along with Sections 409 and 120-B R...