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Revenue Official Caught Accepting Bribe in Beed
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News18•08-10-2026, 19:45
Revenue Official Caught Accepting Bribe in Beed
- •The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a 55-year-old talathi named Parmeshwar Shrikisan Falke in Beed district on Thursday.
- •Falke allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs 8,000 from a farmer to prepare documents for his family agricultural land.
- •Authorities laid a trap at the Kaij tehsil office and caught the revenue staffer red-handed while accepting the money.
- •A search of the accused official's residence was underway following the operation.
- •Falke has been booked under the provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act.
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The Anti-Corruption Bureau caught 55-year-old revenue staffer Parmeshwar Shrikisan Falke red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 8,000 from a farmer. He had allegedly demanded the money to prepare documents related to the complainant's family agricultural land.
The trap was executed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau at the Kaij tehsil office in Maharashtra's Beed district. Following the incident, the accused revenue department staffer was booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
The accused is Parmeshwar Shrikisan Falke, a 55-year-old 'talathi' attached to the Umri circle in Kaij tehsil. He allegedly solicited money from a local farmer to process agricultural land documentation for his family.
