{
  "id": 10483310,
  "title": "MP’s Mandsaur Sarpanch, Husband Caught Allegedly Taking ₹3,500 Bribe In EOW Trap",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/mps-mandsaur-sarpanch-husband-caught-allegedly-taking-3-500-bribe-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T15:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/mps-mandsaur-sarpanch-husband-caught-allegedly-taking-3500-bribe-in-eow-trap"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, apprehended Daloda gram panchayat sarpanch Durga Kaithwas and her husband, Anil Kaithwas, on Monday. The couple was accused of accepting a Rs 3,500 bribe. A case has subsequently been registered based on the operation. The Economic Offences Wing's Superintendent, Samar Verma, was informed by complainant Vikram Singh of Muvala about a demand for Rs 5,000 for a panchayat certificate necessary for construction permits and bank loans. During the investigation, it was discovered that Rs 4,000 was being demanded, with Rs 500 paid upfront and the remaining Rs 3,500 due on the same day. The EOW team, comprising DSP Ramniwas Yadav, inspectors Reema Yadav and Arjun Malviya, sub-inspector Ashok Rao, and others, successfully intercepted Durga Kaithwas and Anil Kaithwas allegedly taking the remaining sum inside the Daloda gram panchayat office.",
  "summary": "Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh): The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Ujjain, on Monday caught Daloda gram panchayat sarpanch Durga Kaithwas and her husband and sarpanch representative Anil Kaithwas allegedly accepting a Rs 3,500 bribe. A case has been registered following the trap operation. According to the EOW, complainant Vikram Singh of Muvala had approached the Superintendent of police, EOW Ujjain,…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}