Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Mizoram court convicts 2 officials in graft case

First Published: 18th March, 2023 13:17 IST

The Special Court for Prevention of Corruption Act in Aizawl district has convicted former Superintendent of Excise, Serchhip district Rongura and former Assistant Accounts Officer of Serchhip Treasury in graft

The Special Court for Prevention of Corruption Act in Aizawl district has convicted former Superintendent of Excise, Serchhip district Rongura and former Assistant Accounts Officer of Serchhip Treasury in graft case and remanded them to judicial custody till March 20, 2023 for sentence hearing. In this regard, the state government has issued compulsory retirement to Rongura in the same case of misappropriation. Special Judge H.T.C. Lalrinchhana, who sentenced the two officials said that their sentence would be pronounced on Monday in an open court. The duo was convicted for misappropriation of money to the tune of over Rs. 1.73 crore.

COMMENTS

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
Mizo NGOs Request Centre to Respect Local Sentiments on Border Fencing Issue, Raises Lengpui Airport and Drugs Issue at Meet with Union Home Secretary

The NGO leaders expressed deep concern over the increasing narcotics-related issues in the state.

16th April 2025
Banner
Over 10,000 Govt Employees On 3-Day Strike in Mizoram

Employees from all departments, except for the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan are participating in the strike.

16th April 2025
Banner
Bundles of Joy: Aizawl Woman Gives Birth to Healthy Triplet

F. Lalnunhlimi, a resident of the Republic locality in Aizawl, welcomed her second set of children with immense happiness and gratitude.

11th April 2025
Banner
Mizoram: Universal Health Care Scheme Benefits 131 in First Week, Private Hospitals Sector Opts Out of Scheme

Chief Minister Lalduhoma launched the MUHCS on March 19, and the scheme became operational on April 1.

11th April 2025
Banner
Mizoram-Japan Begin Talks to Send Mizo Youth Abroad for Jobs in Caregiving and Hospitality

Minister said the state government wants to formalise and expand these efforts to benefit more job seekers.

11th April 2025