India News | MP: School Principal Held for Bribery

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The principal of a government school was held on Tuesday allegedly for taking a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a lab assistant of another institution, a Lokayukta police official said in Mandla in Madhya Pradesh.

Mandla, Dec 14 (PTI) The principal of a government school was held on Tuesday allegedly for taking a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a lab assistant of another institution, a Lokayukta police official said in Mandla in Madhya Pradesh.

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Rajkumar Yadav, principal of the Sankul Janshiksha Kendra in Limrua, was caught in a trap while taking Rs 10,000 as first installment after demanding Rs 20,000 from the complainant with the promise that he would get the latter posted to another school, Lokayukta inspector Ghanshyam Marskole said.

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Yadav has been held under Prevention of Corruption Act, he added.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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