Kota: The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a technical assistant (lineman) of Jaipur Vidut Vitran Nigam Limited (JVVNL), posted at Jameetpura in Keshoraipatan block of Bundi district on Friday after he had accepted a bribe of Rs 4,500 from a farmer for allotting him distribution panel (DP) for electricity supply at his 15 bighas of land.
ACB (Bundi) inspector Gyanchand Meena said, the accused has been identified as Phoolchand Mali (30). Complainant Shahib Singh is a resident of Delunda village. The accused had demanded a bribe of Rs 5,000 from Singh. Singh approached ACB on Thursday and lodged a complaint against the accused lineman following which the agency carried out the verification of the complaint on the same day, he added.