{"id":131665,"date":"2024-12-03T18:19:33","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T12:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=131665"},"modified":"2024-12-03T18:19:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T12:49:33","slug":"shocking-corruption-scandal-sub-registrar-arrested-for-bribery-at-mangaldai-cooperative-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=131665","title":{"rendered":"Shocking Corruption Scandal: Sub-Registrar Arrested for Bribery at Mangaldai Cooperative Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-131604\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/New-Logo-Smal.jpg?resize=198%2C55&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"55\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">T<\/span>he Chief Minister\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=126774\">anti-corruption<\/a> unit conducted a significant operation at the Sub-Registrar Office of the Mangaldai Cooperative Society on December 3, leading to a notable arrest. Paresh Kumar Sahu, the Sub-Registrar, was apprehended for accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000. The bribe was allegedly taken in exchange for processing the registration of a name with the Shubh Lakshmi Handloom Society. Sahu was caught in the act at his office, a development that underscores ongoing efforts to combat corruption within government bodies.<\/span><\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_131666\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-131666\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/Sub-Registrar Arrested for Bribery at Mangaldai Cooperative Office\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-131666 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/674ef13948c2e-sub-registrar-arrested-on-charges-of-bribery-in-mangaldoi-035324181-16x9-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sub-Registrar Arrested for Bribery at Mangaldai Cooperative Office\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/674ef13948c2e-sub-registrar-arrested-on-charges-of-bribery-in-mangaldoi-035324181-16x9-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/674ef13948c2e-sub-registrar-arrested-on-charges-of-bribery-in-mangaldoi-035324181-16x9-1.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/674ef13948c2e-sub-registrar-arrested-on-charges-of-bribery-in-mangaldoi-035324181-16x9-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/674ef13948c2e-sub-registrar-arrested-on-charges-of-bribery-in-mangaldoi-035324181-16x9-1.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/674ef13948c2e-sub-registrar-arrested-on-charges-of-bribery-in-mangaldoi-035324181-16x9-1.jpg?resize=750%2C422&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/674ef13948c2e-sub-registrar-arrested-on-charges-of-bribery-in-mangaldoi-035324181-16x9-1.jpg?resize=1140%2C641&amp;ssl=1 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-131666\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Sub-Registrar Arrested for Bribery at Mangaldai Cooperative Office<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Following his arrest, Sahu is undergoing interrogation at the cooperative office. Authorities are delving deeper into the circumstances surrounding the incident, seeking to uncover any further details that may emerge during the investigation. This arrest marks a significant step in the broader initiative to eradicate corrupt practices and enforce accountability within public sector operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In related news, Assam\u2019s Pradyut Bordoloi is set to sit beside Priyanka Gandhi in the Lok Sabha, a placement with potential political implications. This seating arrangement may signify strategic alignments or influence dynamics within the parliamentary framework, though its precise impact remains to be seen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Both these developments reflect unfolding political and administrative changes within the state, with the anti-corruption drive highlighting governmental resolve to maintain integrity, while Bordoloi\u2019s positioning in the Lok Sabha suggests potential shifts in the political landscape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chief Minister\u2019s anti-corruption unit conducted a significant operation at the Sub-Registrar Office of the Mangaldai Cooperative Society on December 3, leading to a notable arrest. Paresh Kumar Sahu, the Sub-Registrar, was apprehended for accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000. The bribe was allegedly taken in exchange for processing the registration of a name with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":131666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"News Desk :"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[200],"tags":[36804,36815,36797,36807,36814,23842,36802,36818,36798,36819,36820,36806,36808,36816,36821,36800,36801,36813,36812,36817,36810,36811,36809,36803,36805,36799],"class_list":["post-131665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-assam","tag-000-bribe","tag-anti-corruption-efforts","tag-anti-corruption-unit","tag-arrest-of-sub-registrar","tag-assam-government-integrity","tag-assam-politics","tag-bribery-case","tag-bribery-in-public-office","tag-chief-minister-operation","tag-cooperative-office-interrogation","tag-corruption-crackdown","tag-corruption-in-government","tag-corruption-investigation","tag-governmental-integrity","tag-integrity-in-governance","tag-mangaldai-cooperative-society","tag-paresh-kumar-sahu","tag-parliamentary-dynamics","tag-political-implications","tag-political-landscape-changes","tag-pradyut-bordoloi","tag-priyanka-gandhi-lok-sabha","tag-public-sector-accountability","tag-rs-10","tag-shubh-lakshmi-handloom-society","tag-sub-registrar-office"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":158789,"url":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=158789","url_meta":{"origin":131665,"position":0},"title":"Meghalaya Police Bust Codeine Syrup Hoard, Arrest Two Assam Men","author":"News Desk","date":"September 18, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Police in Meghalaya\u2019s East Jaintia Hills district arrested two Assam residents after intercepting two vehicles allegedly carrying a large consignment of codeine-based cough syrup on National Highway 6. 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