Government official sentenced to two years jail for bribery
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A government accountant in Shivamogga was sentenced to two years in prison for accepting a bribe.
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- A court in Shivamogga convicted a government accountant assistant for demanding and accepting a bribe in 2017.
- The official had requested payment to process a loan disbursement for a local resident.
- Lokayukta police apprehended the accused during the transaction after the victim filed a complaint.
- This sentencing reflects judicial action against corruption in government administration.
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NamedIndia · Anjinappa · Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Development Corporation · Chandrappa · Kantharaj · Lokayukta · Shivamogga Court · Sundar Raj
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