Srinagar, June 19 -- The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday filed a charge sheet before the Court of Special Judge, Anti-Corruption, Baramulla, against a Fire & Emergency Services official accused of demanding and accepting a bribe for facilitating the issuance of a Fire Safety No Objection Certificate (NOC). According to an official statement, the charge sheet has been filed against Nisar Ahmad Wani, then Senior Fireman (Belt No. 1748) posted at Fire & Emergency Services, Sopore, in connection with FIR No. 16/2024 registered at Police Station ACB Baramulla under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
The case was registered on December 16, 2024, following a written complaint submitted by a resident of...