Udupi, October 4: The Lokayukta police caught the district manager of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Development Corporation Ltd. when he was allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs. 5,000 here on Wednesday.
C.E. Thimaiah, officer in Lokayukta police, said that Damodar Naik, district manager at the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Development Corporation Ltd., had asked for a bribe of Rs. 2,000 each from five beneficiaries from Kundapur to clear their cheques under the Ganga Kalyana scheme on September 27.
One of the beneficiaries Gopalakrishna lodged a complaint with the Lokayukta police.
The Lokayukta police caught Mr. Naik when he was allegedly accepting the first instalment of bribe of Rs. 5,000 at the corporation's office near KSRTC Bus Stand here on Wednesday.
The Lokayukta police seized the amount of Rs. 5,000 from Mr. Naik and arrested him, Mr. Thimaiah said.
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