The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested an employee of the Rural Development Department (RDD) red-handed while accepting a bribe at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Anantnag.
Official said, the accused has been identified as Manzoor Ahangar, son of Mohammad Rafiq, a resident of Srandoo, who was working as a helper in the RDD department Anantnag.
The arrest was carried out by an ACB team led by DySP Mehraj-ud-Din. Officials said the accused was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe amount of ₹4,000.
Further investigation into the matter is underway. (KNC)
