ACE arrests two officials on corruption

Lahore

LAHORE:The Anti-Corruption Establishment in Bahawalpur region, led by a magistrate, conducted a trap-raid and arrested Patwari Abdul Sattar of the Revenue department along with recovery of Rs.5000 bribe notes from him.

The ACE has registered a case and started legal proceedings. This money was demanded by the accused for providing a copy of a property document to the plaintiff.

Meanwhile, the anti-corruption Gujranwala region, under a judicial magistrate, conducted a trap-raid and arrested accused Syed Asif Ali, a grade-11 clerk of union council No.20 Gujranwala, red-handed for receiving a bribe of 10,000 rupees.

Accused Syed Asif Ali demanded this bribe for issuing the birth certificate to the plaintiff. Legal proceedings have been initiated after registering a case against the accused.