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Govt official arrested for taking Rs 75,000 bribe

Govt official arrested for taking Rs 75,000 bribe
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JAMMU, Apr 5 (PTI): A junior engineer in Power Development Department was arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Gandhi Nagar area here on Sunday for taking bribe of Rs 75,000, officials said.

Anirudh Sharma, posted as JE in Sub-Division Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (PDD) Katra was booked under relevant sections of Prevention of Corruption Act following his arrest, an ACB spokesperson said.

He said a search was also conducted in the accused’s house in Jammu’s Janipur in presence of a magistrate.

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