Rudrapur: The vigilance department arrested Pooja Verma, the woman village pradhan of Bhanga village in Kichha, Udhma Singh Nagar district, while she was caught accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000. SP (vigilance), Sector Haldwani, Anil Singh Manral said, "The complainant alleged that Verma had demanded a bribe of Rs 20,000 to expedite government funding for a housing project under the Pradhan Mantri Atal Awas Yojana. Following a comprehensive investigation, the complaint was substantiated, leading to the formation of a trap team." Aakash AhujaWe also published the following articles recentlyCorp clerk arrested for taking bribeA senior clerk at the Vyttila zonal office of Kochi corporation has been arrested by the vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (VACB) for accepting a bribe. The clerk, Sumin, was caught red-handed while receiving money in exchange for an ownership certificate. This incident comes after recent cases of corruption, including a doctor demanding a bribe for medical certificates, a sub-inspector accepting money to release a vehicle, and a treasury officer soliciting a bribe for gratuity payment.ASI in VB net for taking 5,000 bribeAn assistant sub-inspector in Ludhiana, Punjab has been arrested by the Vigilance Bureau for accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000. The arrest came after a complaint was filed against him for taking the bribe to facilitate an investigation. In other news, an engineer in Mumbai and a revenue inspector in Jammu were also arrested for accepting bribes. The Delhi government is also launching an anti-corruption portal to address corruption complaints.3 officials held for taking bribeAn executive engineer, accountant, and clerk of the irrigation department in Hisar were arrested by the ACB for taking a bribe from a contractor. In Ludhiana, three people were arrested for stealing valuables from the house of a former minister. A rally was held at the Hussainiwala border demanding the opening of India-Pakistan trade. The police in Karnal solved a robbery case and arrested a man. Five students were injured in a collision between a school bus and an SUV in Kullu. The chief secretary of Haryana directed the municipal commissioner to upgrade facilities in Manesar.

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