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ACB registers 2 PEs related to misappropriation of Devari Stones and use of substandard material inSSCL

Srinagar, Jan 14 (UNI) Day after two senior officials of the Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL) were booked for amassing wealth disproportionate to their known source of income, the Anti Corruption Bureau of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday registered two Preliminary Enquiries (PEs) related to misappropriation of Devari Stones and use of substandard material in the prestigious project.

The PE was registered in Police Station ACB Srinagar following reliable inputs indicating the misappropriation of materials, including Devari stones- a type of stone used in construction and landscaping in Kashmir- path tiles, and iron grills in Srinagar City.
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