The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACU) has arrested two government officials for allegedly demanding and accepting bribe worth Rs 1.5 lakh in Gujarat.
Both the accused -- identified as Prakashbhai Yashwantbhai Rasa, 53 and Nitusinh l Tripathi, 35 -- were on a prestigious post at the Goods and Services Tax (GST) office in the city.
The GST officials were caught red-handed by the ACB.
According to an official statement on Friday, the two GST officials had demanded worth Rs 5,00,000 bribe and got convinced in Rs 1,50,000.
Further investigation is underway.
( With inputs from ANI )
Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor