The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday produced a charge-sheet against a revenue official in a corruption case in a court here.
A spokesman of the ACB said a charge-sheet was produced against Bashir Ahmad Dar, the then Patwari Halqa Nasrullahpora, Budgam in a corruption case FIR No.07 of 2019 of PS ACB Srinagar in the Court of Special Judge, Anti Corruption, Srinagar.
He said a case was registered after a complainant alleged that Bashir Ahmad then patwari Halqa Nasrullahpora, Badgam was demanding Rs 2000 for issuing Fard-i-Intikhab related to eight malras of land at Galwanpora which was purchased by the sister of complainant.
He said Rs 8000 had already been paid to the patwari.
A trap team was constituted, he said adding the accused patwari was arrested while acting and accepting bribe money of Rs 2000 in presence of independent witness.
The ACB submitted the chargesheet after obtaining sanction from Government, he said adding next date of hearing has been fixed on February 20,2021.