Tehsildars will be on collective leave today; Protests are being made in favor of Tehsildar who was caught red-handed while taking bribes

Punjab news,28 Nov 2027

A big strike has been announced by Tehsildars across Punjab. According to the information received, Punjab Revenue Officers Association has ruled in favor of the arrested Tehsildar. Due to this, all the tehsildars will gather in Barnala at 10 o’clock and protest against the Punjab government and the vigilance department. Well, common people may face a lot of trouble due to this strike. 

According to the information received, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau had arrested Tehsildar Sukhcharan Singh red-handed while taking a bribe of Rs. Giving information in this regard, the spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau said that the said officer was arrested on the basis of a complaint filed by Amrik Singh, a resident of village Bihla, district Barnala. 

He further said that the complainant approached the Vigilance Bureau and told that his friend Harbhajan Singh, a resident of village Maur Nabha, district Barnala, was supposed to get the registration of 2 kanals 4 marles of arable land from the said tehsildar, but instead he took a bribe of Rs 20,000 from the complainant. was demanding The spokesman further said that after investigating the complaint, the Barnala unit of the Vigilance Bureau laid a trap and caught the said Tehsildar red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs. were recovered. He said that in this regard, a case has been registered against the accused at Patiala Range police station of Vigilance Bureau under Prevention of Corruption Act. He said that the further action of this matter is going on.