In a bribery case, Bhupendrabhai Gamit, Deputy Sarpanch of Patan Gram Panchayat, and Shankarbhai Chaudhary, a member of the 18 Saliya Betha Taluka Panchayat, were caught red-handed accepting a bribe. The complainant, seeking approval for land leveling, was initially asked for Rs. 1,50,000, which was later settled at Rs. 80,000. Acting swiftly, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) intervened, resulting in the apprehension of both individuals while accepting Rs. 35,000. Legal actions have been initiated in response to the incident.