In a major anti-corruption action, a Sub-Inspector was caught red-handed accepting a ₹7,000 bribe in Madhepura district.

The vigilance team conducted a trap operation after receiving complaints that the officer was demanding money to process a land-related report. He was arrested on the spot while accepting the cash.

Officials said documents and evidence related to the case have been seized, and further investigation is underway to determine whether more officials are involved. The incident highlights ongoing concerns over corruption in local administrative processes.

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