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FCI official gets three years in jail in DA case

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Press Trust of India Visakhapatnam
Last Updated : Feb 22 2016 | 8:32 PM IST
A CBI court here today convicted a Food Corporation of India official in a disproportionate assets case and sentenced him to three-year imprisonment.
2nd Additional Special Judge for CBI cases, G. Sunitha, found Syed Mahaboob Rahman, the then Manager (Quality Control) posted at Cheepurupalli in Vizianagaram district, guilty of possession of movable and immovable assets which were found to be 127% more at Rs 4,41,981, than known sources of his income, CBI SP R. Gopalakrishna Rao said in a release.
The court found Rahman guilty under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on him.
Rahman had registered these assets in the name of himself and his kin during his stint as the manager from January 1, 2007 and March 19, 2008.

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First Published: Feb 22 2016 | 8:32 PM IST

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