The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Mumbai, arrested Suyog Shantaram Jakhadi, a junior engineer, who works at the L ward, BMC while accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from a food stall owner at Kurla on Friday
Earlier, he had accepted Rs 50,000 for retaining the illegal the stall, but later started demanding Rs 4 lakh and even issued a demolition notice.
According to an ACB official, the complainant started a food stall in Kurla (west) in June 2012. In October last year, Jakhadi accepted the first bribe for not issuing a notice to remove the cash counter, which was on the footpath.
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Jakhadi later lowered his price to Rs 2.25 lakh, but the stall owner approached the ACB officials. On Friday, the ACB officials caught Jakhadi, who was accepting Rs 1 lakh as an installment for the bribe, red-handed near Lions Gardenu00a0in Kurla.u00a0
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