Assistant engineer of electrical department caught accepting bribe in Mumbai

An Assistant Engineer from Mumbai's Electrical Inspector's Office was apprehended by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for allegedly accepting a Rs 1 lakh bribe. The official, Gajanan Prahlad Rathod, was caught red-handed by ACB officials after a contractor filed a complaint. Rathod had initially demanded Rs 1.8 lakh, later escalating the bribe demand to Rs 4 lakh.