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In Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, two Excise Department officers have been booked by the Special Police Establishment of Lokayukta for demanding a bribe of Rs 5 lakh per month from a liquor shop license-holder. One officer was caught accepting Rs 3.5 lakh, while the other received the money and informed his senior over the phone. The officers have been charged under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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