Jammu, Nov 10 (PTI) A head constable was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau while allegedly taking bribe here on Tuesday, officials said.

The officials said he was caught taking bribe from a person whose vehicle was hit by an Army vehicle on the outskirts of Jammu last month.

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The officials said Head Constable Mohd Rafiq demanded Rs 10,000 to prepare a charge sheet against the driver of the Army vehicle.

He threatened to file a charge sheet against the complainant if he did not pay him the amount.

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On the basis of the complaint, the ACB laid a trap. The head constable was caught taking bribe from the complainant, the officials said.

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