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Palghar deputy collector held for accepting Rs 50,000 bribe
Updated On: 14 August, 2024 07:04 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
The bribe was allegedly demanded from a tribal community member who was seeking to purchase land from another tribal individual
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A Deputy Collector of Palghar district in Maharashtra was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 to grant permission to a tribal to purchase land, an official said on Wednesday, reported the PTI.
A tribal community member seeking to purchase land from another tribal individual visited the district collector`s office on August 1 to obtain the necessary permission for the transaction.
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