Guwahati: Two Assam government officials were arrested by vigilance sleuths while accepting alleged bribe money in separate incidents on Thursday.
At first, Lat Mandal of Barama Revenue Circle was arrested in Baksa district of Assam.
The Lat Mandal has been identified as Anup Boro.
Boro was caught red handed while accepting demanded money for processing of mutation of lands of the complainant.
Taking to Twitter, ADGP (Law and Order) GP Singh said, “Today, @DIR_VAC_ASSAM trapped and arrested red-handed Shri Anup Boro, Lat Mandal, Barama Rev Circle while accepting bribe for processing of mutation of land of the complainant.”
In another operation during the day, Superintendent of Police (SI) of Gohpur Police station was also arrested under bribery charges.
The SI has been identified as Dhiraj Namsudra, red-handed while accepting bribe money for giving relief to the complainant in a criminal case.
In connection to arrested, Singh tweeted, “Today, @DIR_VAC_ASSAM trapped and arrested red-handed SI Dhiraj Namsudra of Gohpur Police Station while accepting bribe for giving relief to the complainant in a criminal case.”