JAMMU, Jan. 6 -- The crime branch on Saturday apprehended two absconders, who were allegedly involved in the case of siphoning off Rs.1.64 crore revenue collected by cashier of Jal Shakti department, said officials.

The accused were identified as Jatin, alias Raja, 30, and Jatinder, alias Poot, both sons of Rajni Kant of Mukerian in Punjab.

They were booked in case FIR number 02/2020 under Sections 409 (criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent), 411 (dishonestly receiving stolen property), 414 (assisting in concealment of stolen property), 420 (cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property), 447-A, 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) of the Indian Penal Code an...