District Fisheries Officer Caught Red-Handed Taking Bribe in Saharsa,
District Fisheries Officer Caught Red-Handed Taking Bribe in Saharsa. Vigilance Bureau Cracks Down on Corruption Koshi zone, Saharsa. .. Despite continuous action by Bihar's Vigilance Investigation Bureau against corruption, some dishonest officials remain undeterred. In a fresh incident from Saharsa district, District Fisheries Officer Subodh Kumar was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹40,000 in his office. The operation was carried out by a special team from the Vigilance Investigation Bureau, Patna. As per reports, the arrested officer was demanding 20% commission from a fish farmer, Tunna Mishra, in exchange for processing subsidy under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana. The subsidy was related to the construction of a live fish sale center. Following this, the complainant approached the Vigilance Bureau in Patna with evidence, which led to a trap being set. Subodh Kumar was caught on the spot accepting the bribe and was immediately taken into custody. Deputy...