Crime
Patwari held for taking bribe

PNS/ DEHRADUN
Vigilance sleuths caught a patwari red-handed when the latter was taking a bribe of Rs 15,000 at Agrora in Pauri district on Saturday. Acting on a complaint, a Vigilance team from Dehradun laid a trap. The patwari was later arrested. Vigilance sources said they were conducting investigation into the moveable and immovable properties owned by the accused. The director, Vigilance, Uttarakhand, V Murugesan announced cash reward for the team.