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JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday presented charge-sheet in a case registered against Tanveer Ahmad Dar, the then Assistant Engineer BDO office Suresyar Chadoora, in a bribery case before the Additional Special Judge Anti-Corruption Court Srinagar. FIR 25/2023 was registered under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 of Police Station ACB Srinagar on Dec 21, 2023 on a written complaint alleging therein that the accused Assistant Engineer demanded Rs 2,000 as bribe for clearing of NREGA Bills.

A trap was laid down and the accused was caught red-handed while accepting Rs 2000 as bribe from the complainant. The bribe money was recovered on spot and chemical tests later confirmed the presence of phenolphthalein on the accused’s hands.

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