Haveli city survey office staff booked for demanding bribe

The accused has been identified as Laxmi Lavare. A case has been registered against the accused, said police

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday booked a contractual staff working at the Haveli city survey office at Khadakmal for allegedly demanding a bribe of ₹6,000. The accused has been identified as Laxmi Lavare.

Lavare demanded a bribe of Rs10,000 which was later settled for ₹6,000. The complainant then approached the ACB and a trap was laid. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

The complainant visited the said office and informed Lavare about the work to get the inheritance register of his property (house and land) and inquired about the required documents. After that, Lavare demanded a bribe of Rs10,000 which was later settled for ₹6,000. The complainant then approached the ACB and a trap was laid.

Under the guidance of superintendent of police Amol Tambe, additional SP Suraj Gurav, a team of ACB sleuths initiated the action. A case has been registered against the accused.