Assam Govt official arrested on bribery charges in Guwahati

The Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption of Assam police on Friday arrested a government official posted at the Office of the Assistant Registrar of Co-operative Societies in Guwahati city on bribery charges.

The arrested government official was identified as Md Muktar Ahmen, the Upper Division Assistant (UDA) of the office located at Bhangagarh area of the city.

“Our drive against corruption continues! Today @DIR_VAC_ASSAM trapped Md Muktar Ahmed, UDA in the O/O Asstt Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Guwahati after he accepted bribe for processing Money Lending License of the complainant,” the vigilance cell wrote on platform ‘X’.

Our drive against corruption continues! Today @DIR_VAC_ASSAM trapped Md Muktar Ahmed, UDA in the O/O Asstt Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Guwahati after he accepted bribe for processing Money Lending License of the complainant. @CMOfficeAssam @assampolice @surendrakr_ips pic.twitter.com/o8tm1C4Hb9

— Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption, Assam (@DIR_VAC_ASSAM) August 11, 2023