Maha: Excise inspector, peon held for bribery in Bhandara
May 8, 2020, 19:02 IST
Nagpur, May 8 () An inspector and a peon of thestate excise department were arrested on Friday for allegedlydemanding and accepting a bribe from a beer shop owner inBhandara, some 60 kilometres from here, said a MaharashtraAnti Corruption Bureau official.
He identified the accused as inspector Tanaji S Kadam(50) and peon Kishor Bilanwar (45).
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"The two had demanded Rs 1,000 to issue a challanreceipt to a beer shop owner in Jawahar Nagar in Bhandara. Heapproached the ACB which laid a trap today and caught Kadamand Bilanwar red-handed. They were charged under Prevention ofCorruption Act," he added. CORBNM BNM(This story has not been edited by www.businessinsider.in and is auto–generated from a syndicated feed we subscribe to.)