SRINAGAR, Sept 25: Ten engineers presently serving in the Public Works Department are facing cases registered by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) or Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Government informed the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly.
The details were provided by the Roads and Buildings (R&B) Department in response to a question by MLA Ranbir Singh Pathania concerning alleged administrative irregularities
Manzoor Ahmad Dar, In-charge Executive Engineer (Mechanical), is facing FIR No. 02/2026 registered by ACB Anantnag. He was serving in the Jal Shakti Department on deputation and was suspended after his arrest by the ACB.
Mubarak Ahmad Ganaie, Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil), R&B Sub-Division Sopore, is facing FIR No. 13/2024 registered by ACB Baramulla. He was suspended following his arrest and attached to the office of the Chief Engineer, PW(R&B), North Kashmir. His RDA is under consideration.
Sanjay Koul, Junior Engineer (Civil) in the office of the Superintending Engineer, Udhampur-Reasi Circle, is facing CBI case RC0042021A0012. He was suspended after his arrest by the CBI, while departmental proceedings are at the concluding stage.
Mubarak Ahmad Wani, Junior Engineer, R&B Sub-Division Dooru, is facing FIR No. 05/2023 registered by ACB Anantnag. He was suspended after his arrest and attached to the office of the Chief Engineer, PW(R&B), Kashmir. Departmental action is under consideration.
Shakeel Ahmad Dar, then Assistant Engineer, Block Pahalgam, is facing FIR No. 05/2022 registered by ACB Anantnag. It said he was caught allegedly accepting a bribe, following which he was suspended and departmental proceedings initiated. His RDA is at the conclusion stage.
Hakeem Imtiyaz, then Junior Engineer in the R&B PWD Shopian Division, is facing FIR No. 06/2020 registered by ACB Anantnag. He was suspended in connection with an alleged case of embezzlement of funds and attached to the office of the Deputy Commissioner, Shopian.
Farooq Ahmad Shah, then Assistant Executive Engineer, PW(R&B) Division Handwara and now In-charge Executive Engineer of the division, is facing FIR No. 18/2022 registered by ACB Baramulla over alleged possession of assets disproportionate to known sources of income. The investigation remains pending with the ACB.
Liyaqat Javid Sheikh Gojar, Assistant Engineer, PMGSY Division Thathri, is facing CBI/ACB Jammu case RC0042026A0008. He was suspended and attached to the office of the Superintending Engineer, PW(R&B) Circle, Doda-Kishtwar, with the case under investigation.
Arshad Amin, then Junior Engineer in the REW/BDO Office at Changa, Doda is facing FIR No. 06/2021 registered by ACB Central Jammu, and Tasaduq Reyaz, then Junior Engineer at the BDO Office, Hardaboora is facing FIR No. 08/2022 registered by ACB Baramulla.
The Government said both officials were arrested while posted in the Rural Development Department and that RDAs had been initiated against them.Government
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