ACB arrests Hassan Jan, Sarpanch Halqa Anderwan Kangan in G’bal distt, her accomplice husband Liyakat Ali for accepting bribe

Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (J&K ACB) on Thursday trapped and arrested Hassan Jan, Sarpanch HalqaAnderwan, Kangan, Ganderbal for demanding and accepting bribe of ₹9000/ for release of payment under Pradhan MantriAwaasYojana.
In a statement issued on Thursday a spokesmen of J&K ACB said that J&K ACB received a written complaint wherein it was alleged that Hassan Jan, Sarpanch Halqa Anderwan, Kangan, Ganderbal is demanding ₹9000/- as bribe for release of payment under Pradhan MantriAwaasYojana.
Stating further that on receipt of the complaint Case FIR No. 13/2022 U/S 7 PC Act 1988 was registered in PS ACB Srinagar and investigation taken up.
The J&K ACB in his statement further said that during the course of investigation, a trap team was constituted following which the team laid a successful trap and caught red-handed accomplice of Sarpanch, her husband Liyaqat Ali while demanding and accepting bribe amount of ₹9000/- from the complainant. Stating that the accused was arrested by the ACB team, J&K ACB in it’s statement said that the bribe money was also recovered from his possession in presence of independent witnesses and Further investigation into the case is on.