PESHAWAR: The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) on Friday arrested two revenue officials for taking bribes in a land transfer case, said a handout. The statement said that in a successful operation led by the Circle Officer Nowshera of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a Patwari and a Munshi were apprehended red-handed while accepting a bribe related to Acting on public complaints. The Anti-Corruption team conducted a trap operation under the supervision of a magistrate. The accused—Patwari Abdul Jabbar and Munshi Sharfat—were caught on the spot as they received the marked bribe money. Officials confirmed that a First Information Report (FIR) has been registered, and both individuals have been taken into custody for further legal proceedings. Authorities reiterated their commitment to rooting out corruption and urged citizens to report any such incidents. DLP Report
