Court upholds attachment of ex-JMC Commissioner’s property

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 28: Special Judge Anticorruption Jammu Mohan Singh Parihar has upheld the order of attachment of the properties of Kuldeep Khajuria, former Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Jammu.
After hearing Senior Advocate PN Raina assisted by Alok Bambroo for the appellant whereas APP Irshad Ahmed for the ACB, the court observed, “the order dated 15.01.2021 passed by Designated Authority is legal and valid and cannot be interfered with on the basis of the grounds taken in the appeal”.
“The appeal is as such, dismissed. The impugned order is upheld and the order of attachment of the properties dated 17.10.2020 issued by the Investigating Officer is confirmed”, the court said.