Female Education Officer arrested for accepting Rs 2 Lakh bribe

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The Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a female Education Officer for accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh. The officer was apprehended during a sting operation following a complaint filed with the ACB.

According to the news reported by Udyavani magazine, the officer, whose identity remains undisclosed, was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe. The ACB meticulously planned the operation after receiving credible information regarding the officer's involvement in corrupt practices. The reason behind the bribe is under investigation, with the ACB conducting a thorough probe to uncover the full extent of the officer's misconduct.

This arrest is part of a broader initiative by the Maharashtra government to eliminate corruption from the state’s administration. The ACB has intensified its efforts to identify and prosecute officials engaging in corrupt activities, reflecting the government’s commitment to transparency and accountability.

The arrest of the Education Officer sends a strong message about the consequences of corruption and highlights the ACB's dedication to rooting out such practices from public service. Further details are expected as the investigation progresses, with the possibility of uncovering more individuals involved in the scandal.

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