JAMMU, July 25 -- Additional Sessions Judge Anti-Corruption Court in Jammu Rajni Sharma has framed corruption and criminal conspiracy charges against a Patwari and his alleged tout in connection with a ?35,000 bribery case registered by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB). Additional Sessions Judge, Anti-Corruption, Jammu, Rajni Sharma framed charges against Arish Parvez, then posted as Patwari at Patwar Halqa Gangyal, and Jatinder Kumar alias Jatin, a resident of Dashmesh Nagar, Digiana, Jammu. According to the charge framed by the court, Arish Parvez allegedly demanded ?35,000 from complainant Harmeet Singh for issuing a Fard Intikhab concerning 6.6 marlas of land falling under Khasra No. 150 min.
The prosecution alleged that the Patwari di...