Daijiworld Media Network – Beltangady (ANK)
Beltangady, Apr 6: A team of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials arrested a village accountant for accepting bribe here on Thursday, April 5.
The arrested has been identified as Harish Kumar serving as village accountant of Puttila village limits here.
The ACB officials conducted a raid while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 from a woman over disposal of 94c application. It is said that Harish Kumar had already taken Rs 3,000 earlier to get her work done and was demanding Rs 5,000 more. It was revealed that he was harassing the woman since a year. The ACB officials conducted the raid and arrested Harish Kumar after social activist Surendra Bhangady filed a complaint with them.
The raid was carried out by SP Shruthi NS, DySP Sudheer Hegde, circle inspector Mohan Kottary, Hariprasad, Umesh , Radhakrishna K, Radhakrishna D A, Prashanth,Vaishali, Rajesh, Rakesh and Ganesh.