Ferozepur, September 20, 2017: Punjab Vigilance Bureau at Ferozepur – during the ongoing campaign against corruption today has caught red-handed Sukmandar Singh taking bribe of Rs.10,000 who had come from Chandigarh, to audit the accounts in the office of Block Development and Panchayat Officer Ghall Khurd.
In the trap schedule, the complainant in this case is Tirath Singh son of Joginder Singh of village Dhanna Shahid, Tehsil Zira, District Ferozepur.
Sukhmandar Singh working as Auditor, in Pre-Audit Local Fund Accounts, Punjab Chandigarh - was arrested in the presence of two government witnesses – Dr.Amarinder Pal Singh, Medical officer Civil Hospital, Ferozepur and Jaspal Singh Principal, Govt. Sr.Sec. School, Lakho Ke Behram, District Ferozepur alongwith shadow witnessGurjoshan Singh son of Lakhwinder Singh resident of Khu Burj Wala, Hussainiwala Road, Ferozepur.
The scheduled released further states that the trap money recovered was Rs.10,000 and the IO appointed in this case is Satprem Singh, Inspecto,k Vigilance Bureau, Ferozepur.
Disclosing further, it was stated that Sukhmandar Singh Auditor was caught red handed taking bribe of Rs.10,000 for not putting an objection during the audit on the amount of Rs.2.50 lac withdrawn through a cheque from the account of Panchayat Samit Ghall Khurd