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Money Hungry? Caught Red-Handed, Madhya Pradesh Official Swallows Bribe
Money Hungry? Caught Red-Handed, Madhya Pradesh Official Swallows Bribe
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The revenue department officer from Madhya Pradesh state's Katni district allegedly took INR 5000 ($61.16) as a bribe from a farmer when the anti-corruption officer nabbed him red-handed.
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After being caught on camera by the police, a Revenue Officer in India's Madhya Pradesh (MP) state swallowed the money allegedly received as a bribe, in order to hide the incriminating evidence.The incident, which occurred on Monday in the state's Katni district, quickly gained widespread attention after a video of the incident went viral. In the clip, Gajendra Singh, the officer in question, can be seen sitting in front of his colleagues and anti-corruption officers chewing and swallowing the money he had just taken as a bribe. He was then brought to a local hospital, where the bribe notes were extracted in the form of pulp from his mouth by the doctors.
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Money Hungry? Caught Red-Handed, Madhya Pradesh Official Swallows Bribe
A revenue department officer allegedly took a bribe in the amount of INR 5,000 ($61) from a farmer when an anti-corruption agent marched in and nabbed him red-handed.
After being caught on camera by the police, a
Revenue Officer in India's
Madhya Pradesh (MP) state
swallowed the money allegedly received as a
bribe, in order to hide the
incriminating evidence.
The incident, which occurred on Monday in the state's Katni district, quickly gained widespread attention after a video of the incident went viral.
In the clip,
Gajendra Singh, the officer in question, can be seen sitting in front of his colleagues and
anti-corruption officers chewing and
swallowing the money he had just taken as a bribe.
He was then brought to a local hospital, where the bribe notes were extracted in the form of pulp from his mouth by the doctors.