Revenue Clerk arrested accepting Rs 90,000 as bribe in Nawada

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Nawada: A State Vigilance Investigation Bureau team on April 13, 2018, evening, arrested    Revenue Clerk, Akbarpur Block in Nwada district, Ranjit Das, while accepting Rs 90,000 as bribe for mutating a plot of land.

According to Vigilance Bureau DSP Maharaja Kaniksha Singh, Revenue Clerk Ranjit Das had demanded Rs one lakh for mutating the land of an agriculturist Prithvi Singh. The deal was finalised for Rs 90,000 but Prithvi Singh also kept the Vigilance Bureau sleuths informed of the development which led to Das being caught red-handed from his office at Azad mohlla under Akbarpur police station. Das was whisked away to Patna.