Manendragarh: Manendragarh MLA Vinay Jaiswal sternly admonishes Patwari amid bribery allegations during a lease distribution program. Jaiswal, addressing the gathered villagers, expresses his strong disapproval, urging the Patwari to rectify his actions and return any misappropriated funds. The MLA threatens severe consequences, vowing to suspend the Patwari’s job and ensure a prolonged unemployment period if the alleged corruption is not rectified.

The incident unfolds during a lease distribution program held at the community building of Janpad Panchayat Khargag. Villagers, discontented with the Patwari, Sudama Sahu, lodge a written complaint accusing him of soliciting bribes from local residents in exchange for facilitating government schemes and services.

Reacting swiftly to the complaint, MLA Vinay Jaiswal confronts the Patwari, reprimanding him for his actions. He directs Sub-Divisional Officer Revenue Nayan Tara Singh Tomar, present at the event, to take immediate and stringent measures to address the situation.

The incident highlights the gravity of corruption allegations and the determination of elected representatives like MLA Vinay Jaiswal to hold accountable those responsible for misconduct. The villagers’ complaint serves as a reminder of the importance of integrity and transparency in public service delivery.