Bank officer arrested while taking bribe

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : Feb 28 2014 | 9:23 PM IST
A senior official of State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur today arrested by the sleuths of Anti- Corruption Bureau while allegedly accepting bribe of Rs 30,000.
SBBJ Chief Manager (Civil works) Anant Kumar Sinha was arrested by ACB's sleuths while accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 for clearing a bill of Rs 30 lakh related to renovation of a branch and flat here, an ACB official said.
Rajkumar Kumawat had filed a complaint against Sinha mentioning that he had asked a bribe of Rs 1.50 lakh from him for clearing his bill worth Rs 30 lakh, she said adding the Chief Manager had taken Rs 50,000 in two instalments from the client earlier.
A case under Sections of Prevention of Corruption Act has been lodged against him, the official added.
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First Published: Feb 28 2014 | 9:23 PM IST

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