Vigilance Bureau Nabs Revenue Patwari Taking Bribe

5 Dariya News

Chandigarh 27-Jan-2018

State Vigilance Bureau today nabbed a revenue Patwari red handed while accepting bribe of Rs. 5000/-.Disclosing this here an official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau said Satpal Patwari posted at halqua Dalla additional charge halqua Kalru, Tehsil Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala  district was nabbed red handed by Vigilance team for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs. 5000 from complainant Gurmeet Singh of village Mairipur, in Kapurthala district.The complainant has approached the VB that the accused Patwari was demanding Rs. 6,000 for mutation of land in the name of his wife. After verifying his information, the Vigilance team laid a trap and the accused Patwari was arrested on the spot while accepting bribe of Rs. 5,000/- from the complainant in the presence of two official witnesses.He informed that a case under Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against the accused at VB police station Jalandhar and further investigations was under progress.