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Power dept staff held for taking bribe

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
A junior engineer and lineman of Jaipur Vidhyut Vitran Nigam Limited posted at Marena in Dholpur district were today arrested for accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000, an official spokesman said here.

The accused were identified as JE Sudhir Chouhan and lineman Raju Paharia, the spokesman said.

One Ashok had lodged a complaint with the ACB that the duo had demanded the bribe of Rs 5,000 for replacing the distribution point of floor mill.

Based on the complaint, the ACB organised a raid in which they were caught red handed.

A case under Prevention of Corruption Act was registered against them, the spokesman said.

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First Published: Feb 19 2015 | 7:15 PM IST

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