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Odisha Vigilance nabs OMVD traffic inspector in Rs 20,000 bribery case
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Sundaragada: A traffic inspector of Odisha Motor Vehicles Department (OMVD) posted at the Regional Transport Office (RTO) in Sundaragada was arrested by Odisha Vigilance Monday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a truck owner, officials said.
According to Vigilance officials, Mishra had demanded Rs 20,000 from the truck owner to ensure the smooth operation of his transport business.
Unable to meet the demand, the truck owner lodged a complaint with Odisha Vigilance.
Acting on the complaint, a Vigilance team laid a trap and caught Mishra while he was allegedly accepting the bribe.
The entire tainted amount of Rs 20,000 was recovered from his possession and seized, officials said.