MIRPUR: Azad Jammu Kashmir Accountability Court Thursday rejected the bail-after-arrest plea of Ch. Mushtaq Ahmed, a former Director Works of Mirpur Development Authority, already in the custody of the AJK Ehtesab (Accountability) Bureau in fake educational certificates case, official sources said.
The accused had filed an application seeking his release on bail from the custody of the AJK Accountability Bureau who had nabbed him in various cases of malpractices and irregularities including for serving MDA and other AJK govt. Departments for decades allegedly on fake educational certificates, according to the AJK Ehtesab Bureau sources.
Earlier, he had been arrested by the Accountability Bureau police after the AJK Accountability Court Muzaffarabad rejected his bail-before-arrest plea few months back for being involved in various cases.
He was charged for securing the job as Overseer in AJK government departments in 1976 including Mirpur Municipal Committee / PWD and later as Assistant Engineer, Town Planner and Director Works in Mirpur Development Authority on fake diploma certificate of civil engineering.
He had been sent on forced retirement from service after he was found serving in MDA as Director Works, the reported last assignment of his service allegedly on fake educational certificates.
It may be added, according to the sources, two other cases of allegedly attacking on an investigating team of AJK Accountability Bureau and a raiding police team registered against him are also under proceeding by the Accountability Bureau.
