Officer arrested for taking bribe

Beed (Maharashtra), Feb 23 (Bureau) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested an officer attached with the Panchayat Samiti at Parli in Maharashtra while accepting a bribe of Rs 4,000. According to an ACB statement, Sanjay Palekar demanded Rs 4,000 bribe from a man to release his compensation cheque pertaining to a well. The latter lodged a complaint with the ACB, which caught Palekar red handed when he took the bribe.