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J&K ACB Registers Disproportionate Assets Case Against State Motor Garages Director

Court-approved searches recovered evidence following a secret verification that flagged assets allegedly beyond his known income.

Overview

  • The case names Malik Tahir Gani, director of State Motor Garages, with FIR No. 11/2025 registered at P/S ACB Central under sections 13(1)(b) read with 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act.
  • Investigators said a secret verification found extensive plots, houses, shops, shopping complexes and bank accounts in his and relatives’ names beyond known income.
  • Search warrants were issued by the Special Judge Anti-Corruption Jammu, providing judicial oversight for the operation.
  • ACB teams searched four locations: residences at Sanat Nagar and Hyderpora in Srinagar, a government quarter at 55-C Gandhi Nagar in Jammu, and official premises at New Plot, Jammu.
  • The bureau reported seizing incriminating material during the raids and said the investigation is ongoing with no chargesheet or departmental action announced.