Keonjhar: Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday caught Champua RMC accountant on charges of demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 5000.
The arrested officer has been identified as Janardhan Prusti, RMC accountant of Champua.
Acting on reliable inputs, the sleuths of the anti-corruption wing conducted a raid and apprehended the officer red-handed while accepting the gratification.
Reportedly, the official is being interrogated in this regard. Further probe into the matter is underway.