Viral Video: A junior engineer with the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) in Maharashtra has been suspended after a video of him allegedly accepting a bribe went viral on social media. The incident, involving Sanjay Somwanshi, who was serving as a lab assistant and officiating junior engineer, occurred on September 9 in his KDMC office. 


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The bribe amount and other details were not specified in the suspension order. In the order issued on Tuesday, KDMC commissioner Dr Indu Rani Jakhar said that Sanjay Somwanshi, a lab assistant who was also the officiating junior engineer of the security and quality control section, had taken bribe from a man on September 9 in his cabin at the corporation.


A video of it went viral on social media, the order noted.The incident has tarnished the KDMC's image and as a disciplinary action, the accused has been placed under suspension with immediate effect, it said.