Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, July 17: Vigilance Organization has booked officers and officials of Municipal Committee Mattan for making illegal appointments during the year 2007-08 and 2008-09.
A case FIR number 31/2014 Police Station VOK has been registered under Section 5(1) read with 5(2) J & K PC Act SVT, 2006 and Section120-B RPC against Mohammad Khalid and Gh Nabi Wani, then Executive officers Municipal Committee Mattan, Ravinder Singh, then President and other officials of Municipal Committee Mattan on the outcome of the preliminary enquiry conducted into the allegations of illegal appointments.
During the preliminary enquiry, it surfaced that the above mentioned accused public servants and other officials of Municipal Committee, Mattan by abuse of their official position and in league with each other made illegal appointments of 38 beneficiaries in utter violation of all the rules, norms and without advertising for fair competition and thereby conferred undue pecuniary advantage to these illegal appointees.