ACB arrests Lambardar for taking Rs 8,000 bribe

Baramulla, Sep 18 : The Anti Corruption Bureau on Monday arrested a lambardar in Kreeri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district for accepting bribe of Rs 8,000.

An official told that the ACB arrested lambardar namely Nisar Ahmad Pandith s/o Ghulam Hyder Pandit of Authoora Bala while taking Rs 8,000 as bribe.

He said that the accused was working as a commission agent of Patwari Halqa Reshipora Imtiyaz Ahmad Dar.

The official said that later the Patwari was also arrested and some incriminating revenue documents were recovered from their possession —(KNO)