The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested a person who allegedly tried to supply a ₹35,000 bribe to a labour court docket decide throughout a listening to in Godhra in Panchmahal district.
Based on a PTI report, Mahisagar district’s Bapu Solanki walked into the courtroom and positioned a sealed cowl on decide HA Maka’s desk.
“When questioned by the decide, Solanki mentioned he was requested to present the duvet and didn’t know the rest. When the decide requested his workers to open the duvet, they discovered ₹35,000 inside. Solanki was arrested below Prevention of Corruption Act after the court docket workers referred to as us on the path of the decide,” ACB Godhra division inspector RB Prajapati was quoted by PTI as saying.
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“Nevertheless, Solanki will not be revealing something at current. We’ve got learnt he is a celebration to a case however there was no listening to linked to it through the day. He’s additionally claiming he has forgotten the identify of the one that requested him at hand over the duvet to the decide. Additional probe is underway,” Prajapati added.
Earlier this month, the state ACB arrested a police inspector for allegedly demanding and accepting Apple iPhone 16 Professional value ₹1.44 lakh as bribe from a gas supplier.
The accused named Dinesh Kubavat is connected to the Marine Police Station at Dholai port in Navsari district, PTI reported.|
“He was caught red-handed whereas accepting the iPhone 16 Professional system from the complainant, who’s a licensed supplier of Gentle Diesel Oil (LDO) and sells gas to boat homeowners at Dholai port,” an official instructed PTI.
“Kubavat had just lately requested the supplier to fulfill him at Marine police station with licence and different paperwork associated to his enterprise. Throughout the assembly, he threatened the complainant that his enterprise can be shut if he didn’t give a bribe. The Navsari unit of ACB held him in a entice laid in his police station chamber,” the official mentioned.
