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An anganwadi teacher and a unit subordinate of the Urban Family Welfare Centre (UFWC) were caught red-handed by the Lokayukta constabulary connected Wednesday portion they were accepting ₹6,030 bribe for releasing funds meant for the proviso of eggs astatine an anganwadi centre situated astatine Station Bazaar successful the city.
The accused person been identified arsenic anganwadi teacher Heena and UFWC unit subordinate Pinku Bai Gaikwad.
Following a ailment lodged by Saubhagya Balbheem Rathod from Udayanagar locality successful the city, the Lokayukta constabulary team, acting nether the guidance of Lokayukta Superintendent of Police Siddaraju, led by Inspector B. Rajashekar, laid the trap and apprehended the accused.
A full magnitude of ₹14,490 has been sanctioned arsenic ovum proviso funds for 3 months to the Station Bazaar Anganwadi. The accused demanded a bribe for releasing the amount, the Lokayukta said.
The 2 were caught portion accepting ₹6,030, which included ₹4,830 for January and ₹1,200 (₹600 each) for November and December.
