Sukna land scam: Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash found guilty

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NEW DELHI: Lt Gen (retd) Avadesh Prakash was on Saturday found guilty on three counts in the Sukna land scam case by the army court.

The Indian Army had on Friday completed the court martial of former military secretary, Lt. Gen. (retd) Avadesh Prakash in connection with an alleged scam involving transfer of 71 acres of land adjacent to Sukna military station in West Bengal.

The army had in January this year punished another senior officer and former 33 Corps Commander Lt Gen PK Rath in the same case and had awarded punishment involving loss of seniority and some part of his pension.


Sukna land scam: Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash found guilty - The Times of India

 

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he shoud be punished severely so that it would send a clear message to all those who would try to malign the image of forces by indulging in such activities with the influence of their positions.