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Crime
Woman Sarpanch and Husband Arrested for Taking Rs 20,000 Bribe in Shivpuri
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 08 Jul 2026, 09:02 PM
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In a significant anti-corruption operation in Pichore, Shivpuri district, the Lokayukta Gwalior team apprehended a woman Sarpanch and her husband red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000.
A notable anti-corruption action was carried out by the Lokayukta Gwalior team in Pichore, located in the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh. The team successfully caught a woman Sarpanch and her husband in the act of accepting a bribe.
The couple was apprehended red-handed while allegedly receiving Rs 20,000. This amount was reportedly demanded in exchange for passing a bill. The operation underscores the ongoing efforts to combat corruption in the region.
The couple was apprehended red-handed while allegedly receiving Rs 20,000. This amount was reportedly demanded in exchange for passing a bill. The operation underscores the ongoing efforts to combat corruption in the region.