Dr K K Kaushik
Muzaffarpur : Embezzlement of about Rs 3 crore meant for distribution among beneficiaries of social security pension has come to surface in Aurai block in Muzaffarpur district of North Bihar. Aurai is one of the 16 blocks of Muzaffarpur district.
Block devedopment officer (BDO), Aurai, Mohammad Moinuddin has lodged an FIR with Aurai police station against around a dozen revenue officials ( Rajasva Karmchari) and Panchayat Secretaries in this connection. He has requested police to submit chargesheet in the case at the earliest. Pension fund released for distribution among beneficiaries under old age, differently abled and widow pension categories was allegedly embezzled by the officials concerned of Aurai block, according to BDO Moinuddin. Those figuring in the FIR include Prabhat Kiran, Dinesh Das, Arun Kumar Srivastava, all Rajasva Karmchari.