MP: Sub-engineer held for accepting Rs 10K bribe

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Press Trust of India Rajgarh (MP)
Last Updated : Mar 29 2017 | 2:07 PM IST
An in-charge sub-engineer posted in the Municipal Council here was caught by the Lokayukta sleuths for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000, a senior official said today.
The sub-engineer C L Choure had demanded the bribe for releasing payment for construction of toilets, Lokayukta's Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Jairam Raghuwanshi said.
Following a complaint, a trap was laid last night and Choure was caught by the sleuths while accepting the bribe at Pachore town near here, the officer said.
Choure was arrested from the spot and released on bail by the competent authority. A case was registered and investigations are on, he added.

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First Published: Mar 29 2017 | 2:07 PM IST

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