vigilance nabs pwd je for taking bribe, his accomplice je alsi booked

Chandigarh May 13: State Vigilance Bureau today arrested Junior Engineer (JE) of PWD for taking bribe and also registered bribery case against his accomplice JE in this case.

Disclosing this here an official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau said JE Honey Bansal posted at NHAI Central Works Division No.-2, PWD (B&R) at Bathinda was arrested on the complaint of Jagroop Singh of Village Gholia Khurd in Moga district.

After verifying his information, a Vigilance team laid a trap and the accused JE Honey Bansal arrested on the spot while accepting bribe of Rs. 80,000 as second installment from the complainant in the presence of two official witnesses.

The spokesperson informed that a case under Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against both the accused at VB police station Ferozepur and further investigation was under progress.