In Ludhiana, India, a Patwari-agent was arrested for taking a bribe of 4000 rupees. The owner demanded money in return for providing the record; the Vigilance Department caught him in a trap.

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau, acting against corruption, has arrested a Patwari and his agent stationed at the Lohara Patwarkhana while taking a bribe of ₹4,000. The accused have been identified as Patwari Ankur Kataria and his agent Raja. A case has been registered against both of them under the Prevention of Corruption Act at Vigilance Police Station, Ludhiana. According to the government spokesperson of Vigilance, a case has been registered against them at Vigilance Police Station Ludhiana.