Revenue officer nabbed red-handed taking bribe

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Press Trust of India Yavatmal (Maha)
Last Updated : Nov 27 2014 | 8:10 PM IST
A revenue officer was caught red-handed today while allegedly accepting bribe near here, Anti-Corruption Bureau officials said.
Raju Balwantrao Morey, posted at Zari Jamni tehsil revenue office in the district was nabbed while accepting bribe of Rs 9,000 from the complaint at his residence, Deputy SP Satish Deshmukh said.
Morey had demanded the bribe from the complainant for transferring a property related certificate to his name, following which the complainant approached the ACB and a trap was laid.
Further investigation in the matter was on, he said.
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First Published: Nov 27 2014 | 8:10 PM IST

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