Chandigarh May 30, 2025 (Yes Punjab News)

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB), in line with the zero tolerance policy adopted by the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann LED PUNJAB GOVERNMENT, On Friday Has Arrested GURSEWAK SINGH, Chartered Gursa (CA), Jalandhar Red-Handed for Demanding and Accepting a Bribe of Rs. 10 Lakh allegedly on Behalf of a CGST officer posted at jalandhar.

Disclosing this here today, an official spokesperson of the state vb said the arrest was made following a complaint a complaint by a firm owner who is resident of jalandhar. He informed that the complete has been approved the vb alleging that the after the chartered accountant (ca) Had Demanded Rs. 30 Lakh from Him on Behalf of Above said Cgst Officer as a Bribe for Benefiting in an Enquari Being Conducted Under Cgst Act Against His Firm.

The spoakesperson further added that after a preliminary verification of this Complaint the VB flying Squad laid a well planned trap dining which the said accounted cars red hangs red hangs recuse why. 10 Lakh as a first installmeant of bribe from the complaint in the presence of two official witnesses. Following the disclosure of said ca, the role of Above said officer is under investigation.

He informed that in this Regard an Fir No. 17 dated 30-05-25 has been registered against the aforesaid accused under section 7 and 7A of Prevention of Corruption Act and Under Section 61 (2) of BNS at VB Police Station, Flying Squad-1, PUNJAB ATHALII. The accused would be produced in the commentant court Tomorrow and further investigation into this case was under program, He said.