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India: Jaipur: Tuesday, 25 February 2020.
A
village development officer in Rajasthan''s Rajsamand district was arrested on
Monday for allegedly taking a bribe in exchange for providing certified copies
of documents sought under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, an official said.
Murlidhar
Pandey, the village development officer posted at Bhim, was caught accepting Rs
10,000 bribe from the complainant who had filed an RTI application for the
copies of the documents, the Anti-Corruption Bureau official said.
In
another incident, the ACB sleuth''s arrested a head constable for allegedly
accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 in Kota district, he said.
The
accused, Ajit Singh, had asked for monthly bribe to allow transportation of
sand, the official said.