Punjab vigilance bureau (VB) on Thursday apprehended a registry clerk-cum-reader to naib tehsildar, Baba Bakala, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000.
Gurbax Singh has been arrested based on a complaint lodged by Arpan Singh, a resident of Dhanola Purana village in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district.
The complainant had alleged that the accused had demanded Rs 30,000 bribe for correction of his father’s name in mutation of their ancestral land.