Chandigarh, October 22
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has registered a corruption case against Gurdeep Singh, a revenue Patwari posted in Chak Janisar, Jalalabad, for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 3,000.
The case was filed based on a complaint lodged by Dharmjit Singh Bedi, a resident of Sri Mukatsar Sahib city, on the Chief Minister Anti-Corruption Action Line.
During the investigation, it was found that the Patwari had demanded Rs. 5,000 from Shindar Kaur, a resident of Sri Mukatsar Sahib, to issue copies of mutation. Shindar Kaur recorded the conversation and filed a complaint with the VB.
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A case under the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against the Patwari at the VB police station in Ferozepur range, and further investigation is ongoing.
Key Points:
- Punjab Vigilance Bureau registers a corruption case against a Patwari.
- Patwari demanded a bribe of Rs. 3,000 for issuing mutation copies.
- Complaint lodged with the Chief Minister Anti-Corruption Action Line.
- Investigation revealed the Patwari’s wrongdoing.
- Case registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau’s action demonstrates its commitment to combating corruption and ensuring transparency in government services.
