ACB Gujarat book Mamlatdar, Dy Mamlatdar, E-Dhara operator in bribe case

According to ACB, the complainant’s boss had applied for 23 entries of selling non-agricultural land at Mulsana village in his trust. The accused Mamlatdar Mayank Mahendrabhai Patel had demanded a bribe of Rs 2,76,000, considering Rs 12,000 per entry. The amount was reduced to Rs 2,50,000 after bargaining. The accused finally demanded a bribe of Rs 2,60,000, by adding Rs 10,000 for E-dhara.

The complainant contacted ACB as he was not willing to pay the bribe. During a trap executed by ACB, the complainant met accused Deputy Mamlatdar Pravinbhai Muljibhai Parmar, after the accused Mamlatdar asked to pay the bribe to him. The accused operator Nikhil Kishorbhai Patil was found taking a bribe of Rs 2,60,000 from the complainant on behalf of Mamlatdar and Dy Mamlatdar, during the trap. ACB has detained the accused Mamlatdar and operator. The accused deputy Mamlatdar is not found. DeshGujarat