Wednesday, December 22, 2021

₹2.5k graft accepted via UPI app in Hisar


₹2.5k graft accepted via UPI app in Hisar

Hisar:  22.12.2021

The district vigilance bureau on Tuesday arrested Navneet, reader of tehsildar H K Gupta, claiming that he had accepted Rs 2,500 as bribe through Google Pay to verify the registration of an intercaste love marriage.

Police are interrogating the accused and will take him to court on Wednesday. Vigilance inspector Dharambir Dahiya said Navneet of Hisar’s Bure village had been booked under the Corruption Act on the complaint of Landhari villager Lakshman, who had an inter-caste love marriage, to register which, he had application with the Tehsildar’s office.

The reader Navneet allegedly had demanded Rs 3,000 as bribe from him but settled for Rs 2500, which he had accepted through Google Pay, the inspector has said. TNN

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