Cuttack: Former Law Moharir-cum-Tax Collector of Cuttack Municipal Corporation was convicted in a vigilance corruption case and sentenced to undergo a rigorous imprisonment of 4 years.
The convict has been identified as Usman Khan, Former Law Moharir-cum-Tax Collector (Retired), Cuttack Municipal Corporation, Cuttack.
Khan was charge-sheeted by Odisha Vigilance U/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(c)(d) PC Act 1988/409 IPC, for misappropriation of Govt. money collected as fine from defaulting persons as municipal dues.
He was convicted by the Special Judge, Vigilance, Cuttack and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 4 years and a fine. Further, the convict was sent to jail custody to serve his sentence.
Odisha Vigilance will now move the competent authority for the stoppage of the pension of Usman Khan following his conviction.
