Vigilance raid house of ARTO Shopian, recovers 32 lakh rupees, old currency, gold worth lakhs

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Srinagar 16-Jul-2018

The State Vigilance Organisation (SVO) Monday raided the residence of Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) Shopian at Pulwama housing colony in south Kashmir.According to reports that in the raid cash worth  INR 32 lakh in addition to Rs 99 thousands of the old discarded currency was recovered.They also recovered licensed pistol and 47 rounds along with gold worth 10 lakh INR.  Other recoveries include ownership documents of plots in Punjab and Chadoora (Budgam). Various bank checkbooks and passbooks were also recovered.They said that the VOK have registered FIR No 25 stands against the person and in the investigations have started. SSP VoK led the sleuths who raided ARTO’s Bagh-e-Mehtaab residence, in the city outskirts. (PTK)