FIR registered against Ashiq Hussain Mir then CMO Kulgam and other officers/officials and beneficiary supplier firm/s

Today Anti Corruption Bureau South Kashmir has registered a case under Prevention of Corruption Act on outcome of Joint Surprise Check (JSC) Conducted into the allegations that during the year 2016-17 equipments for strengthening of operation theaters/labour rooms and blood banks at district Hospital Kulgam and its other Sub District Hospitals were procured at exorbitant rates in violation of codal formalities by the then CMO Kulgam Sh. Ashiq Hussain Mir and others officers/officials of CMO ‘s office Kulgam.

During the course of JSC it has been surfaced that the then Chief Medical Officer and other officers /officials posted at District Kulgam in league with suppliers prominently M/S Sea Green Traders have caused loss the state exchequer and conferred undue pecuniary benefit upon themselves by misuse of their official positions and have not only procured out dated items but on highly exorbitant rates as well.

Accordingly a Case FIR No. 01/2019 section 5(1),d) r/w 5(2) of J&K P.C. Act, Svt; 2006 read with section 120-B RPC in Police Station Anti Corruption Bureau Anantnag was registered against accused persons namely Shri Ashiq Hussain Mir then CMO Kulgam and other officers/officials and beneficiary supplier firm/s.

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