Vigilance nabs revenue Patwari for taking bribe
Bureau/ royalpatiala.in/ Bathinda
State Vigilance Bureau nabbed a revenue Patwari red handed while accepting bribe of Rs.5,000.
Disclosing this here an official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau said Gurdeep Singh, Patwari posted at Mehma Sarja in Bathinda district was nabbed red handed by Vigilance team for accepting bribe of Rs. 5,000 from complainant Jagsir Singh of village Mehma Sarja.
The complainant has approached the VB that the above said Patwari was demanding Rs. 5,000/- for mutation of his land. After verifying his information, a team from Vigilance bureau Bathinda range 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 Bathinda and further investigation was under progress.
November,7, 2019
