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Crime
Bhilwara Broker Arrested for Rs 50,000 Bribe in Education Case
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 05:36 PM
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The Anti‑Corruption Bureau in Bhilwara, Rajasthan, has detained broker Shreekan after he allegedly accepted a Rs 50,000 bribe linked to the Department of Comprehensive Education. A department official is also under scrutiny.
The Anti‑Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Bhilwara arrested broker Shreekan on Thursday after evidence showed he had taken a bribe of Rs 50,000 in a case involving the Department of Comprehensive Education.
The arrest came as part of a probe into alleged corruption within the department. Authorities say Shreekan was caught in the act of accepting money from a party seeking preferential treatment in educational matters.
An official from the Department of Comprehensive Education has been named as a person of interest and is currently under investigation by the ACB.
The incident highlights ongoing efforts by Rajasthan’s anti‑corruption agencies to curb bribery in public services.
No further details have been released about the identity of the party that paid the bribe or the specific educational services sought.
The arrest came as part of a probe into alleged corruption within the department. Authorities say Shreekan was caught in the act of accepting money from a party seeking preferential treatment in educational matters.
An official from the Department of Comprehensive Education has been named as a person of interest and is currently under investigation by the ACB.
The incident highlights ongoing efforts by Rajasthan’s anti‑corruption agencies to curb bribery in public services.
No further details have been released about the identity of the party that paid the bribe or the specific educational services sought.