Srinagar: Anti-Corruption Bureau on Tuesday afternoon trapped and arrested a PDD employee in central Kashmir’s Budgam district for accepting bribes.
ACB said that one Javid Ahmad Najar, MR Technician 3rd Sheikhpora PDD, was arrested red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 2000 in Budgam.
They said that on receipt of the complaint, a FIR was registered, under section 7 Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 in Police Station ACB Central Kashmir and an investigation was taken up.
Accordingly, a trap team was constituted which caught Najar while accepting a bribe of Rs 2000 on the spot in presence of independent witnesses.
The official was taken to a police station in Srinagar and further investigation into the matter is going on.
