EOW raids JMC Asstt Engineer, disappropriate income detected
   Date :04-Aug-2022

EOW raids JMC Asstt Engineer 
 
 
 
Staff Reporter
Superintendent of Police (Economic Offences Wing), D P S Rajput informed that receiving repeated complaints against Assistant Engineer, Jabalpur Municipal Corporation (JMC), Aditya Shukla for possessing disproportionate property against his income, the EOW conducted a raid at Shukla’s residence at Ratan Nagar on Wednesday.
The raid was carried out under the leadership of EOW Inspector, Swarnjeet Singh Dhami while secret investigation was conducted by Sub Inspector, Vishakha Tiwari.
On the basis of evidence disclosed after investigation, it was found that there was a huge difference between income earned by Assistant Engineer Shukla during his service and the property recovered by the the team. The property unearthed by the team was 203 per cent surplus in comparison to Shukla’s total earning.
Hence, after registering a case under Section 13(1)B, 13(2) of Corruption Act 1988 amended Act 2018, further investigation was still carried out by the team.
Before the raid was conducted at Ratan Nagar residence of Shukla by the joint team of EOW Jabalpur and Sagar, search warrant was received from the court.
Till now, the team unearthed assets including 3,900 square feet plot at Ratan Nagar with a luxurious bungalow constructed on it, another luxurious bungalow constructed on 1,500 square feet area on the paternal plot, KIA Carens car (MP 20 CM 6574), KIA Seltos car (MP 20 CL 2490), Maruti Suzuki Swift car (MP 20 CE1682), Bullet Motorbike (MP 20 MZ 6761), Scooty Suzuki Access (MP 20 SU 1437) and cash worth of Rs 6,40,000 depositted in the bank.
According to SP (EOW), Rajput, the property unearthed during the raid was disproportionate to the known sources of Shukla’s income.
Those who raid was carried out with the support of Inspector, Swarnjeet Singh Dhami, Inspector, Uma Naval Aarya, Inspector, Prerna Pandey, Sub Inspector, Vishakha Tiwari, Sub Inspector, Farzana Parveen, Sub Inspector, Govind Yadav and other members.