KOTTAYAM: A university assistant has been arrested for accepting a bribe of lakhs of rupees to issue marklist and provisional certificate. The vigilance team arrested CJ Elsy, a native of Arpookkara, who was working as an assistant at MG University.

She demanded a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh from a student hailing from Pathanamthitta. The girl deposited Rs 1.5 lakh in Elsy's bank account. The girl, an MBA student, lodged a complaint with Vigilance SP VG Vinod Kumar after Elsy demanded an additional Rs 30,000.

A team led by Vigilance Range DYSP Viswanathan arrested Elsy while accepting bribe of Rs 10000 from the student.