Taking bribe has proved costly for an SDM in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. Here, Khetri SDM Banshidhar Yogi has been arrested red handed by the police while taking bribe. Actually, Jaipur ACB laid a trap to catch the officer red handed while taking bribe in Jhunjhunu district. During this, Banshidhar Yogi was trapped by ACB while taking a bribe of Rs 2 lakh. During this, the SDM was arrested under the leadership of Additional SP Pushpendra Singh Rathore. Let us tell you that the SDM had demanded Rs 3 lakh as bribe from a big businessman of Delhi.
SDM took bribe from businessman
Let us tell you that the matter is of Jhunjhunu district. Here the SDM had talked to a big businessman of Delhi about giving a bribe of Rs 3 lakh. Actually, the SDM had to get a court decree regarding 1000 bigha land. First, in lieu of getting the court decree implemented, the SDM asked for 20 bigha land as bribe from the businessman. But the businessman refused to do so. After this, the SDM demanded a bribe of Rs 5 lakh from the businessman. However, when the businessman did not agree to this, the SDM agreed to a bribe of Rs 3 lakh.
Demanded a dinner set worth Rs 2 lakh
Let us tell you that in this case of bribery of Rs 3 lakh, SDM Banshidhar Yogi has been caught red handed by the ACB. The SDM had already taken a bribe of Rs 1 lakh during the ACB verification. However, Rs 2 lakh was still pending. In such a situation, the SDM asked for a dinner set worth Rs 2 lakh to sip tea. During this time, when he was taking the dinner set worth Rs 2 lakh, the ACB arrested the SDM. Let us tell you that the ACB is taking further action against the SDM.