MP: PWD engineer convicted in corruption case
Bhopal,
Oct
9:
A
special
court
of
Chhindwara
has
sentenced
two
years
rigorous
imprisonment
and
a
fine
of
Rs
3,000
to
Public
Works
department's
Executive
Engineer
P
L
Patel
for
taking
bribe
from
a
contractor.
Official sources said Patel was caught taking bribe of Rs 16,000 on October 5, 1998 on the complaint of contractor Sushil Kumar Choudhary of Parasia. The engineer had demanded the bribe for issuing cheque relating to road and culvert construction.
UNI
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Story first published: Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 13:20 [IST]