J&K OFFICIAL ARRESTED IN ASSETS CASE

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir anti-corruption bureau (ACB) on Friday said it has arrested a senior officer of the planning department in a case of alleged accumulation of wealth disproportionate to known sources of income.

“The Bureau has arrested Noor Mohammad Wani, then chief planning officer, Budgam, in case registered for accumulation of assets disproportionate to the known source of his income,” a ACB spokesperson said. “It was found that the suspect during service raised assets disproportionate to his known source of income, which include a palatial house at Karipora in Budgam, double-storeyed school buildings at Haknipora in Budgam,” he said.