Srinagar, July 1 -- A District Development Council member was caught red-handed by the Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday while accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000, an official spokesperson said.
The accused District Development Council (DDC) member was identified as Mohammad Shaban Chopan, a resident of Dara Harwan here.
The ACB spokesperson said the anti-graft body received a complaint from a man running a scholar boarding school along with a swimming pool and a guest house in Check Dara, Harwan here.
He said an official inspection was conducted at the site and the complainant came to know that it was arranged by Chopan.
"Thereafter, the DDC member, through his tout, namely Ghulam Mohammad Khathana, also a resident o...