Srinagar, Oct. 28 -- The Special Crime Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a charge-sheet against three servicemen accused of misappropriating government funds, officials said on Monday.

According to an official spokesperson, the charge-sheet in FIR No. 56/2016, registered under Sections 409, 477-A RPC, and Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, was submitted before the Court of Additional Special Judge Anti-Corruption, Pulwama.

The case originated from a communication received from the *Director General, Fire and Emergency Services, J&K, which pointed to financial irregularities in the withdrawal of establishment bills, dearness allowance, and pay revision arrears between June 2013 and March 2014.

"Preliminary scrutiny r...