Raipur. Special Court (Prevention of Corruption Act) Raipur has sentenced Manoj Singh Thakur posted in Urban Administration and Development Department to 5 years rigorous imprisonment and Rs 1 lakh fine. An additional rigorous imprisonment of 1 year has also been ordered for not paying the penalty.
This is how revealed
On 20 July 2015, the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) raided Manoj Singh Thakur’s Deendayal Nagar residence in Raipur by receiving a search warrant from the Special Court. During this time several important documents including gold-silver jewelery, cash, vehicle, precious documents, bank passbooks and insurance sheets were recovered. Investigation revealed that in the name of Manoj Singh Thakur and his families, a total of Rs 71 lakh 22 thousand 771 has a ratio of Rs.
Court’s tough stance, corruption was fatal for society
After a thorough investigation and hearing, Judge Madhusudan Chandrakar of Special Court Raipur, while delivering the verdict, said – “At present, corruption is hollowing out the roots of society. It is a serious crime affecting the proper development of the country, state and society. Strict punishment is necessary in such cases.”
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