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Crime
Sikar Factory Inspector Mohit Sharma Arrested for Rs 20,000 Bribe
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 29 Sep 2026, 02:00 PM
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The Rajasthan ACB arrested factory and boiler department inspector Mohit Sharma in Sikar for demanding a bribe of Rs 20,000 to overlook inspection deficiencies.
Sikar police, acting on a raid by the Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), took into custody Mohit Sharma, an inspector in the factory and boiler department, after finding him in possession of a bribe worth Rs 20,000. The arrest was made public by local media, confirming the ACB's involvement in the case.
According to the investigation, Sharma allegedly approached factory owners and demanded a sum ranging between Rs 20,000 and Rs 30,000. In exchange, he promised to conceal inspection shortcomings and refrain from initiating any regulatory action against the establishments.
The ACB has opened a formal inquiry into the matter, and Sharma is currently being held for further questioning. No additional arrests or related incidents have been reported at this stage.
According to the investigation, Sharma allegedly approached factory owners and demanded a sum ranging between Rs 20,000 and Rs 30,000. In exchange, he promised to conceal inspection shortcomings and refrain from initiating any regulatory action against the establishments.
The ACB has opened a formal inquiry into the matter, and Sharma is currently being held for further questioning. No additional arrests or related incidents have been reported at this stage.