Haryana Vigilance Bureau recommends criminal case against 4 Gazetted officers

The Haryana State Vigilance Bureau has recommended registration of criminal case against four Gazetted officers and a non-gazetted officer in four investigations conducted by it recently. The Bureau has also recommended departmental action against one non-gazetted officer in another investigation conducted by it.

A spokesman of the Bureau said that the Bureau has also caught red handed 17 officers and officials while accepting illegal gratification ranging from Rs50 to Rs1,00,000.

The spokesman said Rajender Malik, District Horticulture Officer, Rohtak was caught while taking a bribe of Rs60,000 whereas Rakpal, Patwari, Bighar  area, district Fatehabad was caught while accepting illegal gratification of Rs5,000. Similarly, Hari Parkash, Clerk and Raj Kumar, driver posted at Municipal Corporation, Karnal were caught while taking bribe of Rs10,000; Vinod Kumar, Sub Inspector, Food and Supplies Department, Gohana district Sonepat was caught while taking bribe of Rs20,000; Rajesh Kumar, Junior Engineer, DHBVNl, Sub Division, Sheetla Mata, Gurgaon was caught while accepting an illegal gratification of Rs one lakh and Pan Singh Tomar, Junior Engineer, UHVPNl, Power House Siwan, district Kaithal was caught taking a bribe of Rs2,000.