Anti-graft sleauth recover 850 rice bags from a shrine, missing stock meant for winters at Pangi

The State Vigilance and Anti-corruption bureau sleauth of Kullu district recovered 850 gunny bags which was piliferaged from the supply meant for winter stock of Pangi tribal areas.

A press release issued by the spokesperson of SV&ACB said that search was conducted on the input and secret information on Friday. A SV&ACB team from police station Kullu under the leadership of  DYSP Ajay Kumar raided the premises of  Mata Vaishno Devi temple at Ramshilla Kullu and recovered 850 bags  (50 kg each ) of Civil Supply Rice.

The 42 tons supply was meant to be distributed in the Pangi subdivision of Chamba district a tribal area.

A case under various sections of the IPC Act , Prevention of Corruption Act and Essential Commodities Act has been registered at police station SV&ACB Kullu and further investigation continues.