Srinagar, Aug. 22 -- Additional Special Judge, Anti-Corruption Court Srinagar on Wednesday convicted a retired IAS officer and former member of the J&K Special Tribunal, and sentenced him to one-year imprisonment and 15 lakh fine in a long-pending disproportionate assets case. The FIR against the accused was registered in 1997 at under FIR No. 22/1997 at Police Station Vigilance Organization Kashmir (VOK), now Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Srinagar. The officer in question retired from the service way back and was convicted 28 years after the FIR was registered. This is how the system here works. The menace of corruption is eating into the vitals of the society but the process of prosecution is so slow that it doesn't scare the culprits. I...