Suspended BJP councillor, husband sent to jail in Surat

Suspended BJP councillor, husband sent to jail in Surat

Surat: Suspended BJP Councillor Mina Rathod and her husband are sent to judicial custody(jail) in Rs 5 lakh bribe case after their remands are over.

Anti Corruption Bureau(ACB) sleuths from Navsari had arrested Rathods for receiving Rs 5 lakh bribe from a contractor over construction in Godadara area. The deal was about allowing the construction and withdrawal of related RTI(Right to Information) application. The court had sent Rathods to three-day remands.

BJP had announced suspension of Mina Rathod after ACB trap. Survey of assets of Rathods is underway by police.

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