Panchkula, Dec. 9 -- The state vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (ACB), in a coordinated operation, arrested a man for demanding bribe allegedly on behalf of a probe officer in a loan-fraud case.

The action was taken following the complaint of the accused's acquaintance Nitin. As per the details provided by the ACB, the accused in the loan fraud case-Rahul Aggarwal-is in custody of the economic offence wing (EOW).

In his complaint to the police, Nitin said that an individual named Paras called him on December 5 and claimed that the investigating officer (IO) in the loan fraud case had demanded Rs.7 lakh to weaken the case against Rahul. Paras kept pressurising Nitin, following which Nitin went to EOW, in Sector 12 where he was introd...