Chandigarh, December 2
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested Narinder Singh, a Junior Engineer (JE) at Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) in Nabha, Patiala district, for accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000.
The accused was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe from a complainant, Bhola Chand Singla, who had alleged that the JE demanded a bribe of Rs 10,000 to adjust a pending fine on his electricity meter. This was the second instance of bribery by the JE, as he had already received Rs 10,000 earlier.
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The Vigilance Bureau has registered a case under the Prevention of Corruption Act and is conducting further investigations. This arrest highlights the ongoing efforts of the Punjab Vigilance Bureau to root out corruption and ensure transparency in public service delivery.
