Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Gujarat Official Convicted for Accepting a Bribe
Imagine a government worker asked for money when they shouldn't have.
This person, named Natvarbhai Patel, was working as a Deputy Executive Engineer.
A court found him guilty of taking a bribe, meaning he took money he wasn't supposed to.
Because of this, he has to go to jail for a year and a half.
The court also made him pay a fine.
This is to punish him for doing something illegal.
A Gujarat government official was convicted of corruption.
Natvarbhai Patel, a Deputy Executive Engineer, was found guilty.
The official was convicted for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 4,000.
The court sentenced him to one year and six months imprisonment.
He was also fined Rs 10,000.
- Who
- Natvarbhai Patel, a Deputy Executive Engineer.
- What
- A Gujarat government official was convicted for accepting a bribe.
- When
- The order was pronounced on Wednesday.
- Where
- Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
- Why
- The official was found guilty of corruption, specifically demanding and accepting a bribe.
- Defendant
- Natvarbhai Patel
- Position
- Deputy Executive Engineer
- Location
- Kalpsar Mechanical Cell
- Conviction
- Demanding and accepting a bribe
- Bribe Amount
- Rs 4,000
- Sentence
- 1 year and 6 months imprisonment
- Fine
- Rs 10,000