VB nabs JE for accepting bribe

Bhatinda | Sunday | 16th June, 2019

Summary:

IN BRIEFBathinda: The Vigilance Bureau (VB) nabbed a Junior Engineer (JE) of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 4,000 . The accused has been identified as Raj Singh and was posted at Bazakhana. A few days ago, it got damaged and he requested the JE concerned to replace it.” He said, “The complainant further stated that even after visiting the site, the JE did not replace the transformer. When Harwinder met the JE on June 13 again, the latter demanded a bribe of Rs 5,000 to get the work done. On Friday, we laid a trap and nabbed the JE red-handed at PSPCL store in Kotkapura while accepting the bribe.” TNS.