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A chief law officer of Pune Municipal Corporation was held by the Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 in connection with a Transferable Development Rights issue, an official said on Monday.
Chief Law Officer Manjusha Idhate (57) of PMC was arrested in a trap laid by the ACB on Monday, he added. She has been booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act, the ACB official said.
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