A team of officials from the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Monday arrested three officials on charges of corruption. The anti-graft body arrested two officials from the Kalanki-based office of Land Survey Department in Kathmandu and another one official from Manmateri VDC in Rupandehi district red handed with bribe money.

The CIAA team arrested surveyor Ram Narayan Yadav along with a Rs 15,000 bribe from the land survey office in Kalanki. And survey officer Ram Naresh Shah was arrested along with Rs 10,000 he received from Yadav.

Likewise, office assistant at Manmateri VDC in Rupandehi district, Shiva Prasad, was arrested on the charge of demanding Rs 5,000 bribe for recommending amendment of mother’s name.