Palanpur: The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat Police today nabbed red-handed a sales tax officer, who was also in-charge of the GST mobile squad at Amirgadh check-post in Banaskantha district in North Gujarat close to Rajasthan border, taking bribe from a vehicle owner.

Assistant Director of the ACB D P Chudasama said that K N Ranoliya, sales tax officer class-2 had sought a bribe of Rs 5000/- from a vehicle owner for allowing his tiles laden truck to pass the check post without any checking.

On his complaint a team of the ACB today laid a trap and nabbed Ranoliya red handed from a hotel situated on the road connecting Palanpur and Abu Road.

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