IRS officer detained in Rajasthan's Kota after Rs 16 lakh in cash found stashed in mithai boxes in his car 

An Indian Revenue Service officer was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau in Rajasthan on Saturday after Rs 16 lakh in cash was recovered from his vehicle. The money was stashed in sweet boxes.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Rajasthan detained an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer on Saturday after Rs 16 lakh in cash was found in his car. The money was reportedly received as a bribe from opium cultivators in the region. The cash was stashed inside sweet boxes, a police official said. The accused, Shashank Yadav (38), is the general manager of an opium factory in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur.