The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority today filed a corruption case at the Special Court against 36 former officials of the Poverty Alleviation Fund accusing them of pocketing Rs 43.49 million in three years. The anti-graft body has filed cases against the PAF finance and administration chief, 31 portfolio managers, three account officers, an environmental officer, and an account assistant. The CIAA said the officials worked in cahoots and embezzled Rs 43.49 million from state coffers in three years producing fake bills and documents while settling accounts of advances to claim sums from the Fund. CIAA has sought action as per the Prevention of Corruption Act, 2002.
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