Muzaffarpur DCO arrested taking bribe of Rs 50,000, Rs 3.53 lakh cash seized

Dr K K Kaushik

Muzaffarpur: State vigilance investigation bureau sleuths on Thursday arrested red handed Joint Registrar, Co-operative, Tirhut division, cum District Co-operative Officer (DCO), Muzaffarpur, Shravan Kumar, while accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 from Shakti Suman alias Munna Yadav at his official chamber. DCO Kumar had demanded bribe from  Shakti Suman, president, Primary Agriculture Credit Society (PACS), Karja Raksa, Muzaffarpur, to do him a favour. The vigilance bureau team also carried out at search operation at his Muzaffarpur residence and seized Rs 3.53 lakh cash and several documents including bank pass-books.