SHAHKOT
The Shahkot police have booked a panchayat secretary of the Shahkot block on the charge of criminal breach of trust.
The Investigating Officer (IO) Lakhbir Singh said that the accused has been identified as Balwindar Singh son of Harbans Singh a resident of Kohar Khurd village.
The Shahkot block development and panchayat officer (BDPO) Piar Singh complained to the police that the accused panchayat secretary destroyed records of many villages for his interior purposes.
IO said that a case under section 409(criminal breach of trust by public servant) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered against the accused panchayat secretary.