{"id":40679,"date":"2015-12-31T20:50:18","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T15:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=40679"},"modified":"2016-01-01T03:16:07","modified_gmt":"2015-12-31T21:46:07","slug":"postal-officer-gets-3-year-ri-for-accepting-bribe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/postal-officer-gets-3-year-ri-for-accepting-bribe","title":{"rendered":"Postal officer gets 3-year RI for accepting bribe"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_39230\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39230\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/bribery-case.png?ssl=1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39230\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"39230\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/ias-officer-deposes-before-court-in-bribery-case\/bribery-case-2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/bribery-case.png?fit=301%2C167&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"301,167\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bribery case\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/bribery-case.png?fit=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/bribery-case.png?fit=301%2C167&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-39230 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/bribery-case.png?resize=300%2C166&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Postal officer gets 3-year RI for accepting bribe\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/bribery-case.png?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/bribery-case.png?w=301&amp;ssl=1 301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-39230\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Postal officer gets 3-year RI for accepting bribe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A special CBI court here today sentenced a postal department official to three years rigourous imprisonment for taking bribe to process a job aspirant&#8217;s application.<\/p>\n<p>Special CBI Judge Rajiv Kumar Ayachi also slapped a fine of Rs 10,000 on Sub-Divisional Inspector A S Baria after convicting him of offences under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act.<\/p>\n<p>The prosecution said following a complaint by one Jitendra Septa, CBI had caught Baria from Mhow town near here while accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 in July 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Septa&#8217;s father was a postman and, after his father&#8217;s demise, wanted a job on compassionate grounds.<\/p>\n<p>According to the prosecution, Baria demanded a bribe from Septa for processing his application.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A special CBI court here today sentenced a postal department official to three years rigourous imprisonment for taking bribe to process a job aspirant&#8217;s application. 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