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Patwari arrested while taking bribe

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Press Trust of India Rudrapur (Ukhand)
Vigilance sleuths today arrested a Patwari (revenue officer) while accepting bribe in Udham Singh Nagar district here.

Suresh Chandra Lohni was caught while taking a bribe of Rs 15,000 from a complainant in his office, SP (vigilance), Kumaon Sector, Amit Shrivastava said.

The complainant, a resident of Jarasu village here, had lodged a complaint with the department on July 17 alleging that Lohni had demanded bribe from him for making his income certificate, he said.
 

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First Published: Jul 19 2016 | 11:07 PM IST

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