Vigilance Nabs Revenue Patwari, Private Person For Taking Bribe

5 Dariya News

Chandigarh 28-Mar-2019

State Vigilance Bureau nabbed a Revenue Patwari and a private person red handed while accepting bribe of Rs. 3,000.Disclosing this here an official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau said Harpreet Singh, Patwari posted at Shahpur Guraya in Gurdaspur district and a private person Sukhdev Raj were nabbed red handed by Vigilance team for accepting bribe of Rs. 3,000 from complainant Tirlok Singh of village Shahpur Guraya in Gurdaspur district.The Complainant has approached the VB that the above said Patwari was demanding Rs. 3,000 for the mutation of his land.After verifying his information, the Vigilance team laid a trap and the accused Patwari and a private person were arrested on the spot while accepting bribe of Rs. 3,000/- from the complainant in the presence of two official witnesses. He informed that a case under Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against both the accused at VB police station Amritsar and further investigations was under progress.