BuzzBytes – November 22:
In a startling turn of events, an official from the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), identified as Muzaffar Ahmad Shah, has been arrested by the Anti-Corruption Branch of CBI Srinagar while accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000. The operation unfolded in Shopian town, underscoring the authorities’ commitment to combating corruption.
According to the report by Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the incident led to the immediate registration of a case, FIR No.03 (AM2023), under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 against Shah. The Anti-Corruption Branch’s swift action signals a rigorous stance against malpractices within public institutions.
The specific details of the alleged corrupt practices and any potential implications for Muzaffar Ahmad Shah are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses. This incident serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to uphold ethical standards and accountability within the functioning of government entities. BuzzBytes will continue to follow this story for further developments.
