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Shameem Khan pleads not guilty to 1 count each of Abuse of Office and General Dishonesty Causing a Loss

Shameem Khan pleads not guilty to 1 count each of Abuse of Office and General Dishonesty Causing a Loss
senior staff of the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service, Shameem Khan

A senior staff of the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service, Shameem Khan has pleaded not guilty to one count of Abuse of Office and one count of General Dishonesty Causing a Loss in the Suva High Court.

Khan made his first appearance before High Court Judge Justice Thushara Rajasinghe this morning.

He is represented by lawyer, Devanesh Sharma while FICAC is represented by the Acting Deputy Commissioner, Rashmi Aslam.

Khan allegedly prevented the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service from obtaining revenue of $4.118 million from January 2016 to May 2017.

He allegedly prepared an investigation report with false contents which allowed this loss to occur.

Khan who is the Director Intelligence, Compliance and Investigations of FRCS has been sent on leave.

The case has been adjourned to 31st October.

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