SRINAGAR,
SEPTEMBER 15: A police official was convicted on Saturday of corruption
charge at the court of Special Judge Anti-Corruption Kashmir Srinagar presided
by R N Wattal.
The official was
accused of demanding and accepting Rs. 1000 from the complainant as illegal
gratification for implementation of Court order passed
by Munsif (Ist class Magistrate) Magam relating to a land
dispute.
The court
sentenced the accused official to undergo one-year imprisonment with a fine of
Rs. 10,000 for the commission of the offence under section 5(1) (d) r/w 5(2)
J&K P.C Act, and six-month imprisonment with fine of Rs. 2000 for the
commission of the offence under Section 161 RPC.
The sentences awarded to the accused shall run concurrently.
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