
Lokayukta police arrest two MCC officials on bribery charges
Two officials of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) were caught red-handed by the Lokayukta police while accepting a bribe to process a complainant's application for E-Swathu property ownership documents.
A statement from the Lokayukta Superintendent of Police Udesh T.J. said the complainant appeared before the police and reportedly said the Revenue Officer M.N. Nandeesh and Bill Collector Razak of Zone 4 of MCC were demanding a bribe of ₹25,000 to process his E-Swathu application.
The sleuths caught the officials red-handed while accepting the bribe, the statement added.

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Two officials of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) were caught red-handed by the Lokayukta police while accepting a bribe to process a complainant's application for E-Swathu property ownership documents. A statement from the Lokayukta Superintendent of Police Udesh T.J. said the complainant appeared before the police and reportedly said the Revenue Officer M.N. Nandeesh and Bill Collector Razak of Zone 4 of MCC were demanding a bribe of ₹25,000 to process his E-Swathu application. The sleuths caught the officials red-handed while accepting the bribe, the statement added.