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| ACB traps, arrests JE RDD Poonch for accepting bribe | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, June 11: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested a Junior Engineer (JE) of Rural Development Department (RDD) for demanding and accepting bribe.
ACB received a complaint alleging therein that Mohd Rahid Malik alias Jannu, S/o Mohd Sajjad Malik of Mandi Kalani, Tehsil Mandi District Poonch, presently posted as JE in Block Sathra, Poonch demanded a bribe of Rs 12000 for releasing payment for construction of drain in favour of complainant and 5 other NREGA card holders.
The complainant alleged that he approached Block Development Officer and Assistant Commissioner Development, Poonch for redressal of complaint, but no action was taken by them.
On receipt of the complaint, a case FIR No.02 of 2021, under section 7 Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 was registered in Police Station ACB Rajouri and investigation was taken up and a trap team was constituted.
The trap team laid a successful trap and caught Mohd Rahid red handed while demanding and accepting the bribe from the complainant.
The amount of bribe to the tune of Rs 6000 was also recovered on the spot. He was arrested and taken into custody by ACB Team. After the arrest searches were also conducted in the premises of the accused. Further investigation is in progress.
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