{"id":57400,"date":"2019-08-30T12:45:16","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T07:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=57400"},"modified":"2019-08-30T12:45:16","modified_gmt":"2019-08-30T07:15:16","slug":"prosecutor-held-for-rs-5-lakh-bribe-in-cheating-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/prosecutor-held-for-rs-5-lakh-bribe-in-cheating-case","title":{"rendered":"Prosecutor held for Rs 5 lakh bribe in cheating case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/images-1-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" data-attachment-id=\"57401\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/prosecutor-held-for-rs-5-lakh-bribe-in-cheating-case\/images-1-16\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/images-1-1.jpg?fit=259%2C194&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"259,194\" 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=\"images (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/images-1-1.jpg?fit=259%2C194&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-57401\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/images-1-1.jpg?resize=259%2C194&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/images-1-1.jpg?w=259&amp;ssl=1 259w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/images-1-1.jpg?resize=134%2C100&amp;ssl=1 134w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a>In the 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0arrest of a govt lawyer in 3 months, the\u00a0Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday caught Mangesh Arote, a public prosecutor in the Himalaya bridge Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) collapse case, red-handed taking\u00a0bribe\u00a0from an accused in a cheating case.<\/p>\n<p>Arote (39) was trapped in the empty courtroom No. 16 of the sessions court building, near Kalaghoda, after accepting Rs 50,000 as the first instalment of the Rs 5 lakh bribe he had allegedly demanded, reports Mateen Hafeez. \u201cArote was negotiating with the accused for exonerating him. He had initially demanded Rs 7 lakh,\u201d said an officer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 2nd\u00a0arrest of a govt lawyer in 3 months, the\u00a0Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday caught Mangesh Arote, a public prosecutor in the Himalaya bridge Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) collapse case, red-handed taking\u00a0bribe\u00a0from an accused in a cheating case. 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