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Slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden had to pay Rs 50,000 bribe in Pakistan

Islamabad, Dec 26:  Even the world's most wanted terrorist could not escape the bribery dragnet. Osama bin Laden's safe-house in Pakistan's garrison city Abbottabad was built after paying a bribe of Rs 50,000 to a

PTI Published : Dec 26, 2012 15:37 IST, Updated : Dec 26, 2012 16:01 IST


The patwari, who was later arrested by Pakistani security agencies, was completely ignorant about the identity of bin Laden when he took the bribe.

The diary reportedly revealed that bin Laden was well aware of the practice of revenue officials seeking bribes and even gave his permission for paying off the patwari.







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