The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority held chief of Land Reform and Land Revenue Office with bribe amount Rs 500,000 in Dhanusha.

The arrestee has been identified as Sunil Kumar Jha.

A team deployed from the CIAA Office in Bhanuchowk, Janakpur nabbed Jha while taking kickback from a service seeker in Bardibas.

Jha had allegedly demanded the bribe for settling the land dispute case.