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Two booked for embezzling funds

Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, July 28

The police have registered a cheating case against a former senior accountant at the Punjab Heritage and Tourism Promotion Board (PHTPB) and the project coordinator manager, Finance Accounts, for allegedly embezzling funds from the board.

According to the police, a complaint was received from Kanwalpreet Brar, Director, Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Punjab.

Acting on the complaint, Rajni Pandey, a resident of Sector 49, who was working as a senior account, and SP Singh, working as a project coordinator, have been booked under Sections 409, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120-B of the IPC at the Sector 39 police station. Pandey resigned from the post in February this year.

Two booked for embezzling funds
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