ACB Gujarat nabs Custom Inspector, Conductor, Peon in 3 different bribe cases

Gandhinagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Gujarat has nabbed three persons for bribery in three different traps.

Mukeshkumar Ramdhinsingh, a Preventive Officer (Custom Inspector) in the Development Commissioner’s office at Dahej SEZ-1 in Bharuch, is among the accused. According to the ACB, the complainant in this case is involved in electrical and civil works for greenfield industrial project businesses at Dahej SEZ-1 based companies. To move goods inside and outside, he needed stamping and signing at the gate. As the project was over, the complainant wanted to take his goods outside and contacted the accused, who demanded a bribe of Rs. 40,000. The complainant approached the ACB, which arranged a trap, and the accused was caught after receiving the bribe.

In another trap, the ACB nabbed Gautam Raval, 50, a Conductor (office work) working at the GSRTC depot in Patan. According to the ACB, the complainant, a staff member of GSRTC, needed a holiday for religious purposes. The accused demanded and received Rs. 1,000 to approve the leave and was trapped and nabbed by the ACB.

In one more trap, the ACB nabbed Kaushik Chaudhary, a contract-based peon working in the Bhiloda taluka panchayat in Arvalli district. He had demanded and received a bribe of Rs. 400 for issuing an Economic Weaker Section (EWS) certificate in a decoy trap arranged by the ACB. DeshGujarat