Raigarh, May 5 -- The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a clerk in the District Education Officer (DEO) office in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh while accepting a bribe.
The accused, identified as Mohammad Fareed Farukhi, an Assistant Grade-2 clerk, was caught red-handed while accepting Rs 15,000 as bribe from a complainant.
The ACB took action based on a complaint filed by the victim, alleging that the accused clerk, Mohammad Fareed Farukhi, was demanding money for a specific task.
The ACB team provided the complainant with chemically treated notes, which the accused accepted as bribe.
Farukhi is currently being interrogated by ACB officials. Action is being taken against him under the Prevention of Corruption A...