The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Mumbai arrested a female Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator and her aide for  demanding Rs 5 lakh from a garage owner in Chembur on Friday.

The BJP corporator has been identified as Rajashri Shreepat Palande, 40, of ward number 144. According to ACB officials, the garage owner, who owns a garage near Shalimar Petrol Pump in Chembur, was served an MRTP (Maharashtra Regional Town Planning) notice by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) last week.