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According to the ACB, Mishra was caught red-handed connected Tuesday portion accepting the bribe magnitude from the complainant who had worked connected the authorities water rejuvenation task successful Linda Tekra village.
The Chhota Udepur Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) connected Tuesday arrested a Class-2 serviceman of the District Panchayat irrigation section for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from a contractor successful lieu of clearing an outstanding measure of the aforesaid magnitude for a water project.
The ACB said that the accused, Amit Mishra, in-charge enforcement technologist and lawman enforcement technologist of Naswadi taluka successful Chhota Udepur district, had sought the bribe from the complainant successful bid to “clear” the measure outgo of Rs 1 lakh that had been pending since 2022-23, erstwhile the enactment was completed.
According to the ACB, Mishra was caught red-handed connected Tuesday portion accepting the bribe magnitude from the complainant who had worked connected the authorities water rejuvenation task successful Linda Tekra colony and was owed to beryllium paid Rs 2.52 lakh. Of this full amount, Rs 1.5 lakh had been paid portion the equilibrium magnitude of Rs 1 lakh was pending.
The complainant told the ACB that helium was turned distant erstwhile helium went to enquire astir the outgo but later, the accused told him that helium would person to wage Rs 1 lakh arsenic bribe successful bid to person his measure of the aforesaid magnitude cleared for payment. Police inspector KN Rathwa of ACB Chhota Udepur, which is nether the purview Vadodara scope ACB, laid the trap for Mishra connected Tuesday and arrested him red-handed, a merchandise from the ACB said.
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