{"id":135861,"date":"2025-03-05T19:25:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T13:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=135861"},"modified":"2025-03-05T19:25:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T13:55:15","slug":"corruption-exposed-bajali-assistant-commissioner-arrested-in-bribery-sting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=135861","title":{"rendered":"Corruption Exposed: Bajali Assistant Commissioner Arrested in Bribery Sting"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I<\/span>n the state, a corrupt officer has once again fallen into the trap of the anti-corruption branch. This time, an ACS officer<\/a> has been detained for bribery.<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n
\"Corruption<\/a>
Corruption Exposed: Bajali Assistant Commissioner Arrested in Bribery Sting<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

According to reports, a team from the anti-corruption branch conducted a raid today at the office of the district commissioner in Bajali. During the operation, the assistant commissioner of the district, Gourav Shekhar Das, was caught in the act of taking a bribe of 50,000 rupees.<\/span><\/p>\n

Allegedly, he had taken this money from a local businessman. It is noteworthy that the anti-corruption branch has also made a statement regarding this matter through X (formerly Twitter).<\/span><\/p>\n

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In the state, a corrupt officer has once again fallen into the trap of the anti-corruption branch. This time, an ACS officer has been detained for bribery. According to reports, a team from the anti-corruption branch conducted a raid today at the office of the district commissioner in Bajali. During the operation, the assistant commissioner […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":135863,"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":{"format":"standard","jnews_video_option_group":[[]],"override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"bottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"2","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-715","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","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":[41918,41906,41905,36815,41912,41907,41909,36802,41917,41904,41911,41919,41915,41908,41913,21841,41910,41914,41916,19748],"class_list":["post-135861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-assam","tag-accountability-in-public-office","tag-acs-officer-detained","tag-anti-corruption-branch","tag-anti-corruption-efforts","tag-anti-corruption-statement","tag-bajali-district-commissioner","tag-bribe-of-50000-rupees","tag-bribery-case","tag-bribery-investigation","tag-corrupt-officer","tag-corruption-raid","tag-ethical-standards","tag-financial-misconduct","tag-gourav-shankar-das","tag-government-corruption","tag-law-enforcement","tag-local-businessman-bribery","tag-public-service-integrity","tag-transparency-in-governance","tag-whistleblower-protections"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":157356,"url":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=157356","url_meta":{"origin":135861,"position":0},"title":"Patharkandi Seizure : Drug Peddler Arrested with Rs 4 Crore Yaba","author":"News Desk","date":"August 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Police arrested an alleged drug trafficker, identified as Enam Uddin, in Patharkandi and seized Yaba tablets reportedly valued at around Rs 4 crore. 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