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Warehouse Inspector caught taking bribe

Tribune News Service Jalandhar, October 19 The Vigilance Bureau on Tuesday nabbed Punjab State Warehousing Corporation (PSWHC) Inspector Munish Kumar red-handed taking a bribe of Rs 30,000. Disclosing this here, state Vigilance Bureau spokesperson said Munish Kumar, Inspector posted at...
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Jalandhar, October 19

The Vigilance Bureau on Tuesday nabbed Punjab State Warehousing Corporation (PSWHC) Inspector Munish Kumar red-handed taking a bribe of Rs 30,000.

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Disclosing this here, state Vigilance Bureau spokesperson said Munish Kumar, Inspector posted at Bholath in Kapurthala district, was caught red-handed on the complaint of Johan Gupta of Patiala.

Giving details, he said the complainant had approached the VB and alleged that the Inspector was demanding a bribe of Rs 35,000 for allowing him to lift paddy from the grain market for its milling in his rice mill and the deal was struck for Rs 30,000.

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After verifying his complaint, the VB team laid a trap and the accused was caught red-handed taking the bribe and the money was recovered from him in the presence of two official witnesses.

He said a case under the Prevention of Corruption Act had been registered against the accused by the VB police (Jalandhar) and further investigation was under progress.

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