The accused, Jitendra Krushna Gajare, who worked for the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL), demanded and accepted Rs 700 bribe from a domestic power consumer Rehamat Rasul Khan, a resident of Gandhi Nagar here, for meter replacement work.
The complainant approached the Thane unit of the ACB consequenty upon which the officials of the ACB PI Vishali Pawar laid a trap and arrested the accused near the Kasturi plaza accepting the bribe money from the complainant.