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ACB arrests former J&K Bank chairman in tender fraud case

IANS | April 03, 2021 08:13 PM

SRINAGAR: The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) arrested former chairman of J&K Bank, Parvez Ahmad Nengroo on Saturday in connection with a tender fraud case.
Sources said the ACB arrested Nengroo in connection with a case of awarding tenders of housekeeping to a Mumbai-based company by allegedly not following proper norms, thereby causing a loss of Rs. 6, 29, 56, 575 to the bank.

"The case against Nengroo and four others was registered in October last year on the allegation that the officers of J&K Bank had awarded tenders of housekeeping to a Mumbai-based company by not following proper tendering norms and that has caused the bank a loss of Rs. 6, 29, 56, 575.

"A team of ACB Kashmir raided Nengroo's residence in Srinagar today and arrested him in the case", sources said.

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