Jammu, May 8 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday registered a disproportionate assets (DA) case against a senior administrative officer.

He has been identified as Zafar Iqbal, a Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officer, from Gursai in Mendhar tehsil of Poonch, presently residing at Bhatindi in Jammu.

He is currently posted as chief accounts officer, in the office of principal chief conservator of forests at Srinagar.

The case was registered following a secret verification conducted by the ACB into allegations that the accused had accumulated huge assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. Verification revealed that while serving at different postings, he allegedly abused his off...