Thane Oct 26 PTI A staffer of the Bhiwandi Nizampura Municipal Corporation in Thane district was on Tuesday held for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe a Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau official said Incidentally Tuesday was the start of the Vigilance Awareness Week which is celebrated nationwide to reduce corruption in government establishments Anand Jagtap 44 a clerk in the civic bodys PF department had demanded Rs 5000 from a man who wanted his deceased brothers PF amount to be cleared he said Jagtap was held in a trap on Tuesday while accepting a sum of Rs 4000 He has been charged under Prevention of Corruption Act provisions the official added PTI COR BNM BNM BNM
Thane Aug 30 PTI A Class I revenue official and his peon were arrested on Monday in Kalyan in Thane district for allegedly demanding and accepting bribes a Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau official said Kalyan tehsildar Deepak Alde 45 had allegedly demanded Rs 1 lakh from a person to issue an order over a land deal while his peon Manohar Harad 42 sought Rs 20000 as bribe he said The two were held in a trap laid during the day after which a case under Prevention of Corruption Act was lodged in Kalyan police station he informed PTI COR BNM BNM BNM
Nagpur Aug 24 PTI An assistant sub inspector of Nagpur rural police was on Tuesday nabbed for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe from a bar owner a Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau official said Jaiprakash Sharma 52 attached to the local crime branch had taken action against the bar owner for flouting COVID-19 norms and operating a home delivery mechanism and had then demanded Rs 60000 per month from him for not proceeding with the case he said He was held in a trap in Fetari area while accepting Rs 10000 from the complainant A case under Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered at Kalmeshwar police station the ACB official informed PTI COR BNM BNM BNM
Pune Aug 23 PTI A Pune Municipal Corporation sub-engineer was arrested for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 40000 for clearing bills of a construction contractor a Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau official said on Monday Sudhir Sonawane 39 attached to the street department of the civic body demanded Rs 50000 as bribe from a contractor to clear bills and was held in a trap while accepting Rs 40000 he said The official said a case under Prevention of Corruption Act was registered at Shivajinagar police station PTI SPK BNM BNM BNM