PHED Superintending Engineer Caught Red-Handed Accepting iPhone as Bribe

• ACB in Jhalawar arrested PHED Superintending Engineer Vishnu Chandra Goyal for accepting an iPhone worth ₹84,000 as a bribe.
• Goyal demanded an iPhone 17 Pro or 16 Pro Max from contractor Ramchandra to pass pending bills and stop harassment.
• The contractor, who previously paid a ₹25,000 bribe for registration, complained to ACB after being pressured for an expensive phone.
• After verification on January 7, ACB set a trap and caught Goyal red-handed with an iPhone XR.
• The incident has caused commotion in PHED and administrative circles, revealing new methods of corruption.

Why It Matters: ACB busts a new bribery method in Jhalawar, catching a PHED engineer accepting an iPhone as bribe.