Assam: PWRD Employee Arrested For Taking Bribe In Cachar District

Guwahati: Continuing its war against corruption, the sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption of Assam police arrested a government employee for accepting a bribe in the Cachar district on Saturday.

The sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption laid a trap and arrested red-handed while accepting bribe money.

As per the official, he demanded money from the complainant for processing the labour licence of the complainant.

The arrested employee has been identified as Sibash Ghosh. He was the computer operator at the office of Executive Engineer, PWRD in Silchar.

Taking to Twitter, ADGP (Law & Order) GP Singh said, “Today a team from @DIR_VAC_ASSAM trapped & arrested red handed Sri Sibash Ghosh, computer operator in the o/o Executive Engineer PWRd Silchar with accepted bribe money which he took from complainant for processing the labour licence of the complainant.”