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Crime
Jabalpur: Clerk Caught Taking Bribe
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jabalpur
🗓 13 Aug 2026, 10:36 PM
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A clerk in Jabalpur was caught taking a bribe of Rs 5,000. He had demanded Rs 8,000 to process a GPF withdrawal.
In a sting operation, the Lokayukta caught a clerk, Nokhelal Belya, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000. The incident occurred at the Narayanpur BEEO office in Mandla. The clerk had demanded Rs 8,000 from a peon to process a GPF withdrawal of Rs 1 lakh. The Lokayukta team acted swiftly and caught the clerk in the act. This incident highlights the prevalence of corruption in government offices.