Two revenue inspectors arrested for accepting bribes

Bangalore, Dec 28 (UNI) Karnataka Lokayukta police today arrested three persons including two revenue inspectors on the charges of accepting bribe for showing an official favour.

According to a Lokayukta release, a revenue inspector S Rajendra of Devanahalli Taluk demanded Rs 8,000 to give the copy of tahsildar's order and to enter the name of Lakshmana of Kundana village in the mutation register.

The Lokayukta police caught Lokesha redhanded while accepting the bribe at the instance of the revenue inspector Rajendra.

In another incident, a revenue inspector Babu of Kengeri Sub division of BBMP demanded Rs 2,500 from one Kumar of Mysore to issue khatha certificate of a flat, which was allotted to him by the Government and agreed to receive Rs 1,500.

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