Guwahati: Continuing the massive drive against corruption in Assam, two government employees have been arrested for allegedly taking bribes in Lakhimpur district of Assam.
The team of Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption cell of Assam trapped red-handed and arrested the head assistant and lower division assistant of the water resources department.
The head assistant has been identified as Tarun Ch Marang and the LDA has been identified as Samarjyoti Saikia.
Both of them were arrested after officials of the anti-corruption cell conducted search operations at the office of the Superintending Engineer of Water Resources Circle in Lakhimpur.
The duo was caught red-handed while accepting bribe from a complainant for issuing contractor’s license.