Archive · 22 Jul 2026
KDMC Clerk Arrested for Accepting ₹6,000 Bribe
A clerk named Siddharth Borade, who works for the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) in the Tax Assessment Department, was caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) taking a bribe of ₹6,000.
The complainant, who did not want to pay the bribe, reported it to the ACB.
The ACB set a trap and caught Borade taking the money.
He was arrested right away.
This is not the first time corruption has been found in the KDMC.
Over the past few years, more than 50 officials and employees have been caught taking bribes.
This latest incident has raised concerns about transparency and accountability in the KDMC, especially in departments that handle public services and tax-related work.
KDMC clerk Siddharth Borade was caught accepting a ₹6,000 bribe by the ACB.
The bribe was for processing official work in the Tax Assessment Department.
The complainant reported the bribe demand to the ACB, leading to a trap operation.
Borade was arrested immediately after accepting the bribe.
This incident highlights ongoing corruption issues within the KDMC.
- Who
- Siddharth Borade, a clerk in the KDMC Tax Assessment Department
- What
- Accepted a bribe of ₹6,000
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- KDMC 'B' Ward Office
- Why
- For processing and completing official work
Anti-Corruption Bureau
KDMC Clerk
Bribe Acceptance
Anti-Corruption Bureau
The ACB caught the clerk red-handed accepting a bribe of ₹6,000 and arrested him.
KDMC Clerk
The clerk allegedly demanded the bribe for processing official work.
- Accused
- Siddharth Borade
- Department
- Tax Assessment Department
- Bribe Amount
- ₹6,000
- Location
- KDMC 'B' Ward Office
- Act
- Prevention of Corruption Act