Midday meal official held accepting bribe

  • | Sunday | 17th February, 2019

Sleuths swooped down upon Patel while he was accepting the bribe and nabbed him red-handed with the money.tnn The accused called the contractor to the mamlatdar office.The contractor gave the bribe amount to Patel who accepted it. Patel sought an amount of 12 per cent of the bill amount of the contractor as bribe.The bribe amounted to Rs 1,550 and the contractor was not willing to pay it. He approached the ACB with a complaint and a trap was laid to nab Patel. Vadodara: The coordinator of a mid-day meal scheme in a primary school in a village of Devgadh Baria taluka of Dahod district was nabbed by the Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting a bribe from a person who used to provide the meals.The coordinator Nartan Patel, a resident of Ruvabari village, who used to work for the mid-day meal scheme in the same village had sought a bribe from a contractor to get the monthly accounts of the contractor cleared at the mamlatdar office.

Vadodara: The coordinator of a mid-day meal scheme in a primary school in a village of Devgadh Baria taluka of Dahod district was nabbed by the Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting a bribe from a person who used to provide the meals.The coordinator Nartan Patel, a resident of Ruvabari village, who used to work for the mid-day meal scheme in the same village had sought a bribe from a contractor to get the monthly accounts of the contractor cleared at the mamlatdar office. Patel sought an amount of 12 per cent of the bill amount of the contractor as bribe.The bribe amounted to Rs 1,550 and the contractor was not willing to pay it. He approached the ACB with a complaint and a trap was laid to nab Patel. The accused called the contractor to the mamlatdar office.The contractor gave the bribe amount to Patel who accepted it. Sleuths swooped down upon Patel while he was accepting the bribe and nabbed him red-handed with the money.tnn

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