Vigilance registers formal case against Rakesh Sabharwal

SRINAGAR, JULY 25 (PTK): Vigilance Organization registered a formal case against Rakesh Sabharwal @Bittu Guard S/O Sat Pal R/O Chainpur Kalakote vide FIR No. 23/2018 U/S 5 (1) (e) read with section 5 (2) Prevention of Corruption Act Svt. 2006.

The instant case was registered on the basis of verification conducted into the allegations that Rakesh Sabharwal @ Bittu Guard S/O Satpal R/O Chainpur, Kalakote Rajouri serving in Forest Department as Guard has acquired huge moveable and immovable property disproportionate to his known sources of income.

During verification, it surfaced that suspect has accumulated various immovable as well as movable assets  in the form of land at Kalakote, land/house at Jammu, large number of  vehicles involving huge expenditure. Further, accused has made huge investments in LIC of India in the name of his family members etc.

On the prima-facie establishment of allegations, Vigilance Organization registered a formal case under relevant section of law and also conducted a raid with the help of local police /magistrates at the residence of accused person in Jammu in presence of independent witnesses. Documents pertaining to various immovable properties acquired by accused public servant were also recovered and seized.

Further details of moveable property have been obtained.

Detailed and in-depth scrutiny of the seized record will be carried out during further course of investigation by the vigilance organization. (PTK)

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