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Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrests private person taking Rs 25000 bribe

Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrests private person taking Rs 25000 bribe

Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrests private person taking Rs 25000 bribe

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its drive against corruption in the state, on Wednesday, has arrested a private person Ajaib Singh, a resident of Patran town in Patiala district red handed while he was accepting a bribe of Rs. 25,000.

Disclosing this here today a spokesperson of the state VB said the above said accused has been arrested based on a complaint filed by Gopi Chander, resident of same town Patran.

He further informed that the complainant has approached the VB and informed that he is running a hotel Noormahal in the town. The accused and his accomplice Sikandar Singh, a resident of village Dugaal, near Patran town had asked for a bribe of Rs. 25,000 in the name of DSP Patran for smooth running of this hotel.

The spokesperson added that after a preliminary enquiry of this complaint a VB team laid a trap during which the accused Ajaib Singh was nabbed red handed while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 25000 from the complainant in the presence of two official witnesses. In this regard a case under prevention of corruption act has been registered against the accused at VB police station Patiala range and further investigation into this case was under progress, he said.

source: https://ipr.punjab.gov.in

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