Latest News | ASI Caught Taking Bribe in Jharkhand's Godda
Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Police deputed at Town police station here was on Tuesday caught by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths while accepting a bribe in Jharkhand's Godda district, an officer said.
Godda, May 3 (PTI) An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Police deputed at Town police station here was on Tuesday caught by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths while accepting a bribe in Jharkhand's Godda district, an officer said.
A resident of Ramla village had registered a complaint against the ASI, identified as Anod Kumar, who had allegedly demanded Rs.10,000 for writing the case diary related to a land dispute in the complainant's favour, the ACB officer said.
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The man's allegations were found to be true during an investigation conducted by a Deputy Superintendent of Police rank official of ACB.
A team of ACB from Dumka bureau laid a trap on Tuesday and caught the ASI while he was accepting the bribe, Deputy Superintendent of Police, ACB, Vimlesh Tripathy, said.
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Kumar was taken to Dumka by the ACB team for further investigation, the official added.
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