ACB Gujarat nabs 2 officers of Information Dept. in Bribe case
December 10, 2022
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Anti-corruption bureau (ACB) nabbed two officials of the state information department for allegedly taking bribes of ₹ 2.7 lakh. The complainant is a daily newspaper publisher requesting a renewal of empanelment to receive government advertising.
According to the complainant, Kavansing Parmar, assistant director, and Satish Jadav, junior clerk, demanded bribes for renewing a newspaper’s government advertising empanelment. After the discussion, that took place at the information department office at Bhaulami Building in Narnapura, the accused officers agreed on ₹2.7 lakh.
Later, in a trap set by ACB, the complainant went to bribe them near a photocopy shop near Bahumali Bhavan, and the accused were caught red-handed.
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