{"id":7397,"date":"2019-09-04T11:49:45","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T06:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/?p=7397"},"modified":"2019-09-04T11:49:46","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T06:19:46","slug":"acb-trap-joint-secretary-mines-bd-kumawat-arrested-for-taking-bribe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/acb-trap-joint-secretary-mines-bd-kumawat-arrested-for-taking-bribe\/","title":{"rendered":"ACB trap: Joint secretary (mines) BD Kumawat arrested for taking bribe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Jaipur: In\na major trap, the Rajasthan anti-corruption bureau (ACB) on Wednesday arrested\nBD Kumawat \u2013 joint secretary in mining department \u2013 after he was allegedly caught\naccepting a bribe of Rs 4 lakhs through his middlemen, senior ACB officials\nsaid. Two middlemen \u2013 Vikas Dangi and Om Singh \u2013 were also arrested. Joint\nsecretary Banshidhar Kumawat was allegedly demanding bribe to give a\nChittorgarh-based minor a stay against the penalty amount of Rs 8.3 crore. The\nofficer and the middlemen have been booked under various sections of the Prevention\nof Corruption Act. Further investigation is going on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The trap\nwas organized under the supervision of ASP Prithavi Raj Meena. According to ACB\nofficials, a minor had approached the agency complaining that BD Kumawat was\ndemanding bribe to provide a stay on a penalty imposed by the mining\ndepartment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe\ncomplaint was verified when one of the middleman \u2013 Vikas Dangi \u2013 took Rs 7 lakh\nfrom the ACB complainant. He kept Rs 7 lakh for himself and gave the remaining\namount of Rs 5 lakh to Om Singh. The trap was laid. BD Kumawat was caught\nred-handed when Om Singh was handing over Rs 4 lakh to him on Wednesday,\u201d said\nan ACB officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The ACB\nteams are carrying out searches at the house and other places belonging to\nBanshidhar Kumawat. Further investigation is going on. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Jaipur: In a major trap, the Rajasthan anti-corruption bureau (ACB) on Wednesday arrested BD Kumawat \u2013 joint secretary in mining department \u2013 after he was allegedly caught accepting a bribe of Rs 4 lakhs through his middlemen, senior ACB officials said. Two middlemen \u2013 Vikas Dangi and Om Singh \u2013 were also arrested. Joint secretary […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n