Nashik: An Assistant Public Prosecutor was arrested for allegedly taking bribe in lieu of having got her client acquitted in a case by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials in Niphad taluka of the district, police said.

The accused, identified as Jyoti Tukaram Nirgude, who had appeared for her client in a court case, had demanded Rs 5,000 from him after the latter was acquitted, an ACB press release said.