Jammu, July 11 -- Jammu & Kashmir anti-corruption bureau (ACB) caught a revenue official red handed while taking bribe of Rs.20,000, said officials on Thursday.

The arrested has been identified as Muzamil Salam, patwari of Patwar Halqa Pogal Paristan in Ramban.

The complainant told ACB that he applied for the correction in his father's name that was incorrect in the revenue records in the office of Ukhral tehsildar. The tehsildar directed patwari Muzamil Salam to do the work.

However, Salam demanded Rs.20,000 from the complainant for making necessary changes.

"Following negotiations, Patwari lowered his demand and agreed to rectify the name of complainant's father for Rs.2500," said an official spokesperson.

The complainant approache...