Jaipur: Three government officials and a middleman were arrested today in separate cases of bribery, an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) official said.
In Alwar, Naresh Kumar, an upper division clerk of the Jaipur Discom office, along with a middleman, Gajraj Singh, were arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 14,000 from a shopkeeper, Inspector General, ACB, Sachin Mittal said.
"Kumar had demanded the bribe for not registering a case against the shopkeeper who was found using more power than the allowed load capacity," he said, adding Singh was facilitating the deal.
After verification of the complaint a trap was laid and the duo was arrested, the IG said.
Junior engineer Abhimanyu Singh, posted under MGNREGA in Pali district's Marwar Junction was caught accepting a bribe of Rs 2,000 to drop a complaint, he said.
In Udaipur, head constable Chandra Shekhar Chaubisa, posted at Jawas police outpost, was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 700 from one Kalu Lal, Mittal said.
In Alwar, Naresh Kumar, an upper division clerk of the Jaipur Discom office, along with a middleman, Gajraj Singh, were arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 14,000 from a shopkeeper, Inspector General, ACB, Sachin Mittal said.
"Kumar had demanded the bribe for not registering a case against the shopkeeper who was found using more power than the allowed load capacity," he said, adding Singh was facilitating the deal.
Junior engineer Abhimanyu Singh, posted under MGNREGA in Pali district's Marwar Junction was caught accepting a bribe of Rs 2,000 to drop a complaint, he said.
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