ACB Court: The ACB courtroom has sentenced the accused in a virtually 25-year-old case of embezzlement of presidency funds by misusing his place in Baran, Rajasthan. Court Special Judge Court Prevention of Corruption Act has punished Suresh Chand Jain (76), then workplace assistant of the Office of Forest Divisional Officer, Baran, resident of Baran, with 3 years imprisonment and a high quality of Rs 3 lakh 20 thousand. The accused, whereas in command of Tendu Patta, had defrauded the state authorities and embezzled Rs 1 lakh 19 thousand 595.
29 instances towards the accused in ACB
Assistant Director Prosecution Jaya Gautam advised that the forest division was divided into twelve totally different models. Accused Suresh Chand was in-charge of Tendu Patta. While holding the publish of in-charge, he had embezzled the funds coming from tendu leaf models from 1995 to 1998 (for 3 years). Accused Suresh Chand used to present the unique quantity to the customer by filling it within the unique receipt, however used to concern counter receipt for much less quantity. On the idea of supply data, ACB registered a case within the yr 1999 and investigated. Preliminary investigation revealed embezzlement, after which 29 instances had been registered towards the accused in ACB. ACB had arrested the accused within the yr 2000.
Decision got here in one other case
Received an quantity of Rs 1 lakh 19 thousand 595 from the proprietor of M/s Manohar Beedi Factory Manoharthana within the yr 1995. But that quantity was not deposited within the authorities treasury. In this case, Baran ACB had introduced the challan within the courtroom after investigation. Statements of greater than 30 witnesses had been taken within the courtroom. So far, verdict has been given towards the accused in 7 instances. In which the courtroom has acquitted in 1 case and sentenced within the remaining 6 instances.
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