Archive · 25 May 2025
Assistant Treasury Officer Arrested for Taking Bribe of Rs 12,000
A government worker named Chandra Mala was caught taking a bribe.
A man named Saurabh needed help with his father's pension and health card.
Chandra Mala asked for money to process the paperwork, threatening to cancel the benefits if he didn't pay.
The man reported it to the police, who then caught the worker taking the bribe.
Now the worker is in trouble for being corrupt.
Assistant treasury officer Chandra Mala arrested for taking a bribe.
The bribe was demanded from Saurabh Srivastava, a local resident.
The bribe of Rs 12,000 was requested to finalize a family pension and health card.
Saurabh Srivastava's father, a disabled individual, was applying for benefits.
The UP Vigilance Establishment conducted the arrest after a complaint.
- Who
- Assistant treasury officer Chandra Mala and Saurabh Srivastava.
- What
- Chandra Mala was arrested for taking a bribe.
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To finalize a family pension and issue a health card.
- Accused
- Chandra Mala
- Job Title
- Assistant Treasury Officer (Accounts)
- Complainant
- Saurabh Srivastava
- Bribe Amount
- Rs 12,000
- Investigating Agency
- UP Vigilance Establishment