India News | MCD's Licensing Inspector Held in Bribery Case: CBI

New Delhi, Nov 25 (PTI) The CBI has arrested a licensing inspector of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Shahdara for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 60,000, officials said on Monday.

Devinder Kumar had allegedly sought the bribe for de-sealing a shop in the area, they said.

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The shop owner approached the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which did a preliminary verification and laid a trap, the officials said.

Kumar was arrested while he was allegedly accepting the money from the shop owner, they added.

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