Srinagar, 21 June (H.S.): The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested a Tehsildar in Kupwara district of North Kashmir for accepting a bribe of Rs 50, 000.

ACB team trapped Ghulam Rasool Bhat, Tehsildar Kralgund in Handwara sub-district, red handed with an amount of Rs 50, 000 at his private residence in Mangwalpora Handwara.

An official said that he had demanded the amount from a person for allowing him to cut the walnut trees.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Krishan Kumar