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BJP corporator taking bribe caught on video; suspended
The ruling BJP in Gujarat on Friday suspended a local corporator after a video purportedly showing him accepting a bribe from a builder went viral on social media.
Pulkit Vyas, elected from Isanpur ward, can be seen demanding and accepting Rs 10,000 from a person who identifies himself as a builder in the video.
After the video went viral, city BJP chief Jagdish Panchal suspended Vyas from the party, the party said in a release.In the video, Vyas is heard telling the builder not to worry as he "will take care of officials" of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) which is controlled by the BJP.