Assam: Registrar of Bhattadev University Caught Red-Handed While Accepting Bribe

GUWAHATI: A team of Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption, Assam caught red-handed Guru Prasad Khataniar, Registrar, Bhattadev University, Pathsala, Bajali, district while accepting a bribe.

Notably, in the month of August the officials of the Vigilance & Anti-Corruption has made a significant mark in unearthing the corroupt state government officials.

On August 3, a special team from the Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption, Assam, caught Forest Ranger Debabrata Gogoi of Lakshipur, Cachar District while taking bribe.

It may be mentioned that on seeing the officials the Ranger ran away from his chamber along with bribe money and was later caught at a distance of about 1 km from the Range Office after a hot chase.

Earlier, the Assam Police has urged citizens of the state to report any kind of monetary demands made by government employees and have also issued two helpline numbers in this regard.

This was announced by Special Director General of Police (DGP) Law and Order, GP Singh on Friday. Citizens have been asked to report bribery cases at the helpline numbers: 0361-2462295 and 1800-3453767.

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