New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a fireman, posted at the office of the Assistant Director, Fire & Emergency Services, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, in an alleged bribery case, the agency said in a release.

The CBI registered the instant case on October 6 against the said accused based on a complaint, wherein it was alleged that the accused Fireman demanded a bribe of Rs 40,000 from the complainant for processing and issuance of the Fire & Emergency Services NOC for his hotel at Katra. After negotiation, the accused agreed to accept Rs 15,000 from the complainant, the agency said.

The CBI laid a trap and caught the accused red-handed while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 15,000 from the comp...