Archive · 21 Jan 2026
Four Jammu officials arrested for bribery
Four government workers in Jammu, including a policeman and a revenue official, were caught and arrested for taking bribes.
One policeman took money to settle a money dispute between two people.
Two other workers took money to give a special card to a builder.
A revenue official took money to add names to official records.
The police searched their homes and are still investigating.
Four government officials, including an ASI and a revenue official, were arrested for taking bribes in Jammu and Kashmir.
ASI Zamurat Manhas was caught taking a Rs 5,000 bribe to settle a money dispute.
Junior Assistant Anil Jamwal and Computer Operator Jeet Kumar were caught taking a Rs 12,000 bribe to issue a contractor card.
Patwari Mohd Razaq was arrested for taking a Rs 10,000 bribe to record names in revenue records.
Searches were conducted at the residences of the arrested officials, and investigations are ongoing.
- Who
- Four government officials, including an ASI and a revenue official
- What
- Arrested for taking bribes
- When
- Tuesday, January 20
- Where
- Jammu and Kashmir (Mendhar, Udhampur, Koteranka)
- Why
- For demanding and accepting bribes for various services
- Arrested Officials
- ASI Zamurat Manhas, Junior Assistant Anil Jamwal, Computer Operator Jeet Kumar, Patwari Mohd Razaq
- Bribe Amounts
- Rs 5,000, Rs 12,000, Rs 10,000
- Agency Involved
- Anti-Corruption Bureau
- Locations of Arrest
- Mendhar, Udhampur, Koteranka
- Searches Conducted
- Residences of arrested officials
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing