Clerk caught taking Rs 10,000 bribe

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Press Trust of India Ujjain
Last Updated : Apr 04 2015 | 2:13 PM IST
A 37-year-old clerk of Ujjain Development Authority (UDA) was today caught red-handed taking a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a person by Lokayukta police, an official of state's anti-graft agency said.
Vijay Jain was caught red-handed taking Rs 10,000 from Dharmendra Bhati at his office in UDA. The accused demanded the bribe from Bhati to rent him out an office space in UDA, Lokayukta Inspector Basant Shrivastava told PTI.
Ujjain Lokayukta Superintendent of Police (SP) Sidharth Choudhary said the accused has been booked under the relevant sections of Prevention of Corruption Act and further investigations are on.
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First Published: Apr 04 2015 | 2:13 PM IST

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