Pune: A court in Pune has sentenced a former Income Tax officer to three years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 50,000 in a bribery case where he was accused of demanding Rs 1 lakh from the complainant to settle income tax proceedings against him.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has found him accepting the bribe in a trap procedure held. It had then raided his premises and found property documents.
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