CBI arrests man demanding bribe on behalf of head, J&K Grameen Bank Kathua

JAMMU: A team of Central Bureau of Investigation J&K wing on Monday arrested an agent of Jammu and Kashmir Grameen Bank head in a bribery case from Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Official spokesperson of CBI on Monday said, "a team of officials has arrested one person on allegations of demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from the complainant on behalf of Branch Head, J&K Grameen Bank.”
"The CBI had registered a case against Sanjay Kumar Sharma Branch Head, J&K Grameen Bank, Parliwand Branch, Kathua (J&K), based on the complaint of a person for demanding a bribe through his agent."
Official said, "The complainant had alleged that the Branch Head, J&K Grameen Bank demanded a bribe of Rs 50,000 from him through the accused person (agent) for processing and sanctioning a housing loan of Rs 20 Lakh of the complainant's father."
"CBI laid a trap and caught the private person while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 (part payment of bribe)", he added.
Official said, "Searches are being conducted at the premises of both the accused at Kathua (J&K)."
The arrested person was identified as Jatinder Kumar and will be produced before the Special Judge, CBI cases, Jammu.