Srinagar, Oct 21, KDC: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau on Monday trapped and arrested Parwari of Halqa Mujgung in summer capital Srinagar for taking and accepting bribe.
A top official told news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that one Numaan Qayoom was arrested red-handed while accepting bribe.
He said that on receipt of the complaint, an FIR was registered, under section 7 Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 in Police Station ACB central Kashmir and investigation was taken up.
Accordingly a trap team was constituted. The trap team laid a successful trap and caught Numaan while accepting a bribe of rupees fifty thousand on the spot. The bribe money was recovered in presence of independent witnesses.
The revenue official was taken to a police station and further investigation into the matter is going on. (KDC)