A Delhi court has awarded four- year rigorous imprisonment to a man, who was employed as a clerk in an Army workshop, in a corruption case for causing a wrongful loss of Rs 34,800 to the government exchequer.
The court convicted Anil Kumar Dhyani, a check roll clerk in Army base workshop in Delhi cantonment, and imposed a fine of Rs 45,000 on him after holding him guilty for the offences under various sections of the IPC, including 420(cheating) and 477 A (falsification of accounts) and under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Special CBI Judge Gurvinder Pal Singh said it was proved on record that by falsification of accounts and abusing his official position, Dhyani had put the Army base workshop at loss.
"It is proved on record that by falsification of accounts as aforesaid, the accused had put 505, Army Base Workshop, his employer, to wrongful loss to the tune of Rs 34,800 while others, may be including the accused, correspondingly wrongfully gained," the judge said.
