Accused appear before Court
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 19 2019:
Following summons issued by Special Judge, Prevention of Corruption, Imphal West, the Assistant Registrar of NIT Manipur, L Dorendro of Nagamapal Kangjabi Leirak and Assistant (cash section) of Manipur University Finance Department, Sorokhaibam Achou Singh alias Rosni Kumar of Langthabal Mantrikhong Mayai Leikai, appeared before the Court on January 17.It may be mentioned that CBI, Anti Corruption Bureau, Imphal, submitted charge sheets against the two officials for possessing assets which are disproportionate to their known sources of income.
At that time, the Court took cognizance and registered two different special trial cases against the two officials before issuing summons directing the said officials to appear before the Court.
The two accused appeared before the Court along with their respective counsels and during the hearing on January 17, the CBI counsel prayed for some time to furnish relevant papers to the accused persons through their respective counsels.
The Court allowed the prayer of the CBI and fixed February 5 for furnishing the relevant papers of the charge sheets and for considering the charges levelled by CBI against the two individuals.
The charge sheet submitted against L Dorendro mentioned that during the period from March 2012 to September 2016, he had earned gross salaries of Rs 20,77,049 as per the official complaint and an official of the investigation agency had already conducted a raid at Dorendro's residence in 2016 seizing many official documents related to his disproportionate assets.
On S Achou, the CBI charge sheet mentioned that he had received wrongful gains from the institution to the extent of Rs 84, 07,693 during the period from April 2013 to December 2016 .