Bank employee arrested while accepting bribe

Sangrur, Dec 27 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau today nabbed a bank employee while accepting a bribe from a resident of Chajwali village for sanctioning a loan.

According to Vigilance sources, Surinder Singh, an employee of the State Bank of Patiala in Chajwali village had demanded a bribe of Rs 5000 from a resident of the village for sanctioning an unemployment loan of Rs 50,000.

The bank employee has been booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

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