Gujarat port trust officials arrested for accepting a bribe in new notes

Ahmedabad: With the Country struggling after the move taken by the Prime Minister Narendra modi to demonetize black money including the aim to root out black money, an incident came in front, which stunned everyone – two port trust officials of Gujarat have been detained while taking a bribe of Rs. 2.5 lakhs.         

And the most shocking thing about the incident is that, the whole amount of bribe was in new Rs. 2000 notes which had been recently arrived in the market on November 11.

According to officials of Gujarat's Anti-Corruption Bureau, “Superintending Engineer P Srivivasu and Sub Divisional officer K Komtekar of the Kandla Port Trust had sought a bribe of Rs. 4.4 lakh for clearing the pending bills of a private electrical firm”.

Police arrested the middleman ‘Rudreshar’, between the duo with the amount of Rs. 2.5 lakh, from the firm.

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