New Delhi:CBI caught a corrupt official red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 80,000 from a complainant. The accused has been apprehended and a case has been registered against him.
The accused, identified as Dharmender, a Multitasking Staff (MTS) official, posted at MCD, Central Zone, Lajpat Nagar. According to CBI, Dharmender had demanded the bribe from the complainant in exchange for not demolishing a construction in his house. CBI laid a trap and caught Dharmender accepting the bribe. In a similar case, CBI had arrested an Indian Oil Corporation official for accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh. tnn