PSPCL meter reader nabbed for taking bribe

Vigilance sleuths today arrested a meter reader of the PSPCL for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 500.

The sleuths claimed that an online complaint was received that the PSPCL employee had demanded Rs 2,000 from a flour mill owner of Tibbi Sahib Road here.

The complainant had also submitted a video of giving the bribe of Rs 500 to the accused. A case has been registered in this regard at the Vigilance Bureau police station in Bathinda.