Jammu: An Anti-Corruption Bureau official said that two people, including a Revenue Department official, were caught taking bribe here.
Patwari Parvez Ahmed and former panch Vijay Kumar alias Babu were arrested and a case was registered against them under the Prevention of Corruption Act and relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, he said.
According to the ACB, the officer demanded Rs 30,000 from the complainant for registering a plot of land owned by him in the revenue records in Gurha Manhasan village.
He told that both of them were caught red handed while taking bribe of Rs 25,000 in Pargwal tehsil of Jammu.
He said that searches are being conducted at the residences of both the accused.
Patwari Parvez Ahmed and former panch Vijay Kumar alias Babu were arrested and a case was registered against them under the Prevention of Corruption Act and relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, he said.
According to the ACB, the officer demanded Rs 30,000 from the complainant for registering a plot of land owned by him in the revenue records in Gurha Manhasan village.
He told that both of them were caught red handed while taking bribe of Rs 25,000 in Pargwal tehsil of Jammu.
He said that searches are being conducted at the residences of both the accused.
