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Sales Tax Assistant Commissioner caught taking bribe

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Press Trust of India Jamnagar (Guj)
A sales tax official was caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting bribe of Rs 15,000 today, an official said.

Sales Tax Assistant Commissioner (Class I) B P Parmar was caught by ACB sleuths when he was allegedly accepting bribe of Rs 15,000 today, the official said.

"We had laid a trap based on a complaint to nab Parmar who had sought money to return official favour. We caught him red-handed when he was accepting the amount in his office," ACB sources said.

Parmar was immediately taken into custody, they added.

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First Published: Feb 03 2014 | 10:55 PM IST

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