Sleuths of Special Police Establishment of lokayukta nabbed an employee of GPF office Bhopal accepting Rs4,000 for facilitating in correction in pay fixation on Monday.
According to the lokayukta officials, the accused Kailash Chandra Pachoriya, who is posted as Assistant Grade 2 Regional Office at Deputy Director GFP Arera Hills was nabbed while accepting bribe of Rs4,000 from the complainant Ann Singh Ninama, who is Technical Assistant at Director Agriculture Investigation Centre, Powerkheda in Hoshanagabad.
Superintendent of Police lokayukta BN Singh said that the service books six employees of the Technical Assistant at Director Agriculture Investigation Centre, Powerkheda were provided for correction in pay fixation at the Regional Office at Deputy Director GFP. The accused demanded Rs3,000 each from the employees for facilitating the correction.
The complainants decided to lodge a complaint and a complaint was lodged by Ann Singh Ninama posted as Technical Assistant at Director Agriculture Investigation Center Powerkheda in Hoshanagabad district.
The complainant lodged a complaint with the lokayukta and acting on the complaint he was told to pay the money to the accused.
On Thursday the accused was informed by the complainant that he would be paying Rs 4000 and the rest amount would be paid later which was accepted by accused and while he was accepting the bribe he was nabbed by lokayukta officials.
A case under section 7and 13 (1) (d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act was registered by the lokayukta. The accused was suspended after he was caught red handed by the lokayukta.