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Jaipur, September 28, 2026: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Mohit Sharma, an Inspector in the Office of the Inspector, Factory and Boilers, Inspection Department, Sikar, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000.
According to ACB, a complaint was received by the ACB Jaipur City III unit stating that Mohit Sharma had inspected the complainant’s Shriram Timber Furniture Factory in Taranagar.
During the inspection, four rectifiable deficiencies were pointed out.
After the complainant rectified the deficiencies, Sharma allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000 in return for not pointing out any further deficiencies in the future.
During verification of the complaint, the accused allegedly demanded Rs 30,000 and later agreed to accept Rs 25,000 as a bribe.
During Trap Operation The trap operation was conducted under the supervision of ACB Deputy Inspector General of Police-II, Jaipur, Om Prakash Meena, and led by Gyan Prakash Naval, Additional Superintendent of Police, ACB Jaipur City III.
During the operation, Mohit Sharma was allegedly caught red-handed while accepting Rs 20,000 from the complainant. Further proceedings are underway under the supervision of Additional Director General of Police Smita Srivastava and Inspector General of Police S. Parimala.
A case has been registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act and further investigation will be conducted.
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