The record
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- A GST officer in Bengaluru was caught allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 8 lakh.
- The Lokayukta police laid a trap after receiving a complaint about the officer.
- The officer was allegedly caught accepting the money through a mediator.
- Lokayukta officials arrested the officer after the trap.
- The case shows the anti-corruption body taking action against tax department officials.
What to watch next
- Whether the officer is formally chargesheeted in court
- Whether any involvement of the mediator or other officials is investigated
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