SRINAGAR, June 13: The Anti-Corruption Branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation, Srinagar, has registered a major case against officials of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office Srinagar, Revenue Officials, and private individuals for their alleged involvement in a multi-crore scam related to the post-2014 flood relief distribution.
FIR No. 04/2025 has been registered under multiple sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act (Svt. 2006 and 1988, as amended by the J&K Reorganization Act 2019), and the Ranbir Penal Code (Svt. 1989), including Sections 5(1)(d), 5(2), 13(1)(a), 13(2), 420, 120-B read with 318 BNS.
The case follows verification by the CBI, which found credible evidence of fraudulent practices and fake documentation used in securing government relief funds intended for flood-affected shopkeepers in Srinagar.
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