Bhubaneswar, March 29 Odisha Vigilance officials arrested a revenue inspector on Sunday for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 13,000 from a person for the conversion of his land.
Revenue Inspector Rajuram Bandra allegedly demanded the bribe from the landowner in exchange for submitting a favorable report for the land conversion, a Vigilance official said.
The amount was seized from the possession of the revenue inspector in the presence of witnesses.
A case has been registered under the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 against the accused, and further investigation is underway, he added.