Tiny bribe, big trouble: Man arrested over taking Rs 5 bribe
Friday, 17 May 2024
Navinchandra Nakum, a computer operator from Morkanda village in Jamnagar, was arrested for taking a Rs 5 bribe to issue government revenue documents to farmers in Gujarat. The case highlights pervasive corruption at even the lowest levels involving a village computer entrepreneur. The arrest followed a sting operation, and Nakum is now under investigation under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Navinchandra Nakum, a computer operator from Morkanda village in Jamnagar, was arrested for taking a Rs 5 bribe to issue government revenue documents to farmers in Gujarat. The case highlights pervasive corruption at even the lowest levels involving a village computer entrepreneur. The arrest followed a sting operation, and Nakum is now under investigation under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
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