Jaipur, Jan 29 (PTI) The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a computer operator of the Labour Department in Chittorgarh on Friday for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 22,000.

Premchand Kachhwa had demanded bribe of Rs 22,000 in lieu of providing a grant of Rs 2 lakh under Shramik Kalyan Yojna, ACB DGP B L Soni said.

The Udaipur unit of the ACB took action on Friday by verifying the complaint. The team caught the suspect red-handed taking a bribe of Rs 22,000.

The residence and other locations of the accused are being searched.

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