The suspect in Vigilance custody in Banga on Tuesday. Ashok Kaura
Tribune News Service
Jalandhar, December 18
A patwari posted in Banga was held red-handed by a Vigilance team while accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000.
The accused has been identified as Amardeep Singh.
Tajinder Singh of Gobindpur village had lodged a complaint with the Vigilance Bureau that the accused had demanded Rs 20,000 in lieu of registering an ancestral land in his name. After the complaint, the team laid a trap and arrested Amardeep.
A case under the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against him.
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