ACB nabs a Taluka Primary Education officer in bribery case
June 23, 2023
Kheda: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat has nabbed a Taluka Primary Education Officer of Matar taluka in Kheda, in a bribery case involving Rs. 5,000.
According to the complaint, after resolving the service book query regarding the complainant’s eligibility for the benefits of the third higher pay scale, the accused, Komalben Ramanbhai Kotad, demanded a bribe of Rs. 5,000. However, as the complainant was unwilling to pay the bribe he promptly lodged a complaint.
In a trap set by the ACB, the accused was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs. 5,000 at her office. A case has been registered under Sections 7, 13(1)(d), 13(2), and 15 of the Prevention of Corruption Act-1988, and the accused is currently detained. DeshGujarat
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