Alappuzha: A report said that the Vigilance arrested Alappuzha District Tourist Information Officer, KJ Haris, while taking bribe of Rs.10,000 to provide a resort license. He was arrested while receiving the bribe from U Mani who had applied for the license.
Mani had already applied for resort license through online application. After there was no response from the authorities he reached the office to inquire. Hairs, who is the tourist information officer, demanded Rs.10,000 as bribe for getting the license.
Mani then approached the Vigilance and complained about the information officer.
On Friday morning Mani approached KJ Haris with an advance amount of Rs.2000. While Hairs was taking the bribe from Mani, the vigilance sleuths approached and apprehended the information officer.
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