Guwahati: A Lat Mandal of the Hajo Revenue Circle in Kamrup in Assam, was arrested by the Vigilance & Anti-Corruption unit for allegedly demanding and accepting bribe.

The accused Lat Mandal was identified as Utpal Kemprai. He was posted at the Hajo Revenuce Circle office in Kamrup district.

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The accused was arrested based on a complaint that he had been involved in demanding a bribe to process transfer documents of a land.

The V&AC in a tweet wrote, “Today @DIR_VAC_ASSAMt rapped red handed Utpal Kemprai, Lot Mandal of the Hajo Revenue Circle, Dist- Kamrup, immediately after he accepted demanded bribe from the complainant for processing of transfer of land.”

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It may be mentioned that over the past few days, multiple Lat Mandals were arrested across the state who were involved in unfair practices.