The matter came to light when a contractor approached the ACB after the accused demanded a bribe from him for installing 15 electricity meters, the official said.
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The accused had demanded Rs 500 from people who applied for new electricity meters, he said. The matter came to light when a contractor approached the ACB after the accused demanded a bribe from him for installing 15 electricity meters, the official said.
The aggrieved contractor lodged a complaint with the Navi Mumbai Unit of the Thane ACB and the accused was caught accepting a bribe of Rs 6,000 from the complainant for installing 15 meters, he said, adding that further probe is underway in the matter.
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