joint custody of petitioner and
co-employee Prem Kumar. The alleged shortage in wheat stock was brought
to the notice of the department ... held responsible for the shortage and rather Prem Kumar Field Officer
was held liable for the shortage of wheat stock. Prem Kumar was held
responsible
standard weight.
Thereafter, the test check was conducted on 3.5.2008 and shortage
of wheat weighing 41 quintals 95 kilograms was found amounting ... bills for the total amount of
purchased wheat after deducting the shortage of wheat etc. was paid
to the appellant. The signatures of the plaintiff
consignment of the wheat
proved the dispatch register forwarding notes that the wheat bags
were lodged intact in sound pack having wheat check memo ... quintals of wheat
was found in excess and, further, it was found that about 1987
quintals of wheat was recorded as shortage and so defalcation
consignment of the wheat
proved the dispatch register forwarding notes that the wheat bags
were lodged intact in sound pack having wheat check memo ... quintals of wheat
was found in excess and, further, it was found that about 1987
quintals of wheat was recorded as shortage and so defalcation
year for purchase of wheat our firm had purchased the
wheat through different wheat centres and different agencies. In wheat
selling centre Bargadi, our firm ... except the money for wheat shortage, despite this, he
has received the money for shortage of wheat as a bribe therefore
Deepesh Gupta, Inspector
Food & Supplies
Inspector/In-charge of Sainmajra godown for finding shortage of wheat
stock. In relation to the context of above subject ... writing that in
year 2024-25, due to excess delivery of wheat, this shortage has occurred
and he himself is personally responsible for the same
Defendant controverted the plaint averments and
pleaded that there was no shortage of wheat. It was also pleaded
that some shortages have been written ... account of shortage of 43
full bags of wheat and 56.02 quintals of wheat being partial
shortage. Feeling aggrieved, defendant has preferred the instant
second
adjudication:-
(a) Whether appellant/plaintiff can be held liable for any
shortage of wheat specially when the weighment
was not done as per rules ... amount sought to be
recovered was deducted only on account of shortage of wheat and there is
no document on record signifying the notice
wheat in the godown was not proper and that the quantity of the wheat was lying in disarray. The bags containing wheat were found ... verification was ordered. On completion of the special physical verification, huge shortage of wheat was detected. The Deputy Manager, vigilance, thereupon reported the matter
impugned order 27.2.2009
(Annexure P-8) further shows that the expected shortage in wheat
stocks stored in the open was 0.7% by FCI but there ... crop
year 1999-2000. This report duly corroborated the actual shortages
observed in HAIC wheat for the crop year 1999-2000 and less gain
