Srinagar: Anti Corruption Bureau has registered a case against Naib Tehsildar Sopore on corruption charges.
In a statement, the ACB spokesperson said that a written complaint was lodged in Police Station Anti-Corruption Bureau (North Kashmir), it was alleged that Naib Tehsildar Sopore, namely Fayaz Ahmad Wani is demanding bribe for recording the mutation of the land in the revenue records.
On this complaint, a Case FIR No. 01/2019 under section 5(2) J&K P.C Act Svt; 2006, 4-A Amendment Act- 2014 has been registered and investigation taken up.
During the course of investigation, a successful trap team was constituted under the supervision of Shri Rafiq Ahmad, Dy.S.P who along with the sleuths of this office laid a successful trap. The said Naib Tehsildar was caught red handed in his office while demanding and accepting the bribe of Rs. 12000/- from the complainant. Further investigation into the case is going on