Anti Corruption Bureau received a written complaint wherein the complainant alleged that Asif Farooq Wani, Patwari, Halqa Brein Nishat, Srinagar and Chowkidar Nazir Ahmad Dar are demanding Rs. 10,000/- as a bribe for issuing Fardi Naqsha Intikhaab of land favouring the complainant.
Upon receipt of the complaint, Case FIR No. 08/2022 U/S 7 PC Act, 1988 r/w 120-B IPC was registered in Police Station ACB Srinagar, and an investigation was conducted.
During the investigation, a trap team was constituted. The team laid a successful trap and caught Nazir Ahmad Dar, Chowkidar red-handed while demanding and accepting a bribe amount of Rs. 10,000/- on behalf of Asif Farooq Wani, Patwari, Halqa Brien Nishat, Srinagar from the complainant. Both the accused were arrested and taken into custody by ACB Team. The bribe money was also recovered from their possession in the presence of independent witnesses. Immediately after the trap, a search was conducted in the residential houses of the accused.
Further investigation into the case is on.
