KHAIRPUR, May 24: The Anti-Corruption Establishment on Monday arrested Allah Warayo Shar, a tapedar of the revenue department in Khairpur, on the complaint of a grower Imdad Gopang of Deh Qaim Khan Gopang. The complainant had alleged that the tapedar had taken a bribe of Rs3000 for making some entrries in the record of rights.

CASES LODGED: Two murder cases were lodged at the Kotdiji police station on Sunday night.

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