Srinagar, Oct 23: Jammu and Kashmir Bureau (JKACB) on Thursday convicted former Junior Engineer Rural Development Department, Sonaullah Wani in forgery and corruption case.
The agency in a statement said that the Hon’ble Special Judge Anti-Corruption Court Pulwama, Dr. Noor Mohammad Mir, delivered a significant judgment in a long-pending corruption case and convicted Sonaullah Wani, then serving as Junior Engineer, in Rural Development Department. The case, registered under FIR No. 24/2000 of P/S Vigilance Organization Kashmir (now ACB), for offences under Sections 420, 467, 471 RPC read with Section 5(2) of the J&K Prevention of Corruption Act Svt. 2006.
It said the investigation conducted by the then Vigilance Organization Kashmir revealed that the accused had forged his Matriculati