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Crime
Two Amins Arrested in Gaya for Demanding Rs 7,000 Bribe for Land Survey
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 08:36 PM
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Two land survey officers (Amins) were caught red-handed in Gaya, Bihar, demanding a bribe of Rs 7,000 to issue a land measurement report.
In a crackdown on corruption, two Amins (land survey officers) were arrested in Gaya, Bihar, for demanding a bribe. The officials were caught in the act of collecting money under the guise of issuing a land measurement report.
The incident highlights the ongoing issue of extortion by local revenue officials in the state. The two individuals were identified as Amins responsible for land surveying duties in the district.
According to the report, the officers demanded Rs 7,000 from a citizen to process the land measurement report. They were apprehended while in possession of the bribe amount.
The local administration has taken immediate action against the erring officials to ensure transparency in land record services. No further details regarding the specific location of the arrest or the identity of the complainant were disclosed in the initial report.
The incident highlights the ongoing issue of extortion by local revenue officials in the state. The two individuals were identified as Amins responsible for land surveying duties in the district.
According to the report, the officers demanded Rs 7,000 from a citizen to process the land measurement report. They were apprehended while in possession of the bribe amount.
The local administration has taken immediate action against the erring officials to ensure transparency in land record services. No further details regarding the specific location of the arrest or the identity of the complainant were disclosed in the initial report.