Vigilance team seizes record of Panchayat Dherrian

Misappropriation of funds , fraudulent drawl by Sarpanch detected.

Rajouri , Aug 16: A joint team deputed by District Vigilance Officer today inspected and seized records pertaining to world and fund management in Dherrian Panchayat of CD block Doongi in Rajouri after specific complaint received regarding bungling by panchayat members during last 4 years. The team of officers during day long inspection of of records found glaring mistakes and indications of misappropriation, double drawl, fake bills and wrongful management of funds. In some instances different cash books were maintained for one account. The vigilance team seized entire records including contingent register, cash book, invoice pads, 14th FC grants, works files and other important documents pertaining to last 3-4 years. The team also made test check of works and found fraudulent drawl by Sarpanch . Vigilance team examined and received signatures of ex-Sarpanch Mohd Reyaz , Ex-chairman Gyan Singh, Ex Panchs Som Raj, Nazir Hussain and Abdul Khaliq, VLW Utish Ashok and Sr Asstt Mohd Akbar. Pertinently under devolution of powers funds are directly provided to Panchayats for formulation and implementation of development plans through Gram Sabha. A team has been constituted to scrutinise the entire record and inspect field works in wake of fraudulent and double drawls done by Sarpanch of Panchayat Halqa and misappropriation of funds