Ahmedabad: Cop booked for asking Rs 10,000 to lodge plaint

Ahmedabad | Sunday | 21st July, 2019

Summary:

A traffic constable posted with the Traffic B division police station was arrested by Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) for asking Rs 10,000 bribe from a person to register a complaint with Police station. When the complainant pleaded to register the complaint, the accused told him if he pays him Rs 10,000 then only he will register a complaint. Regarding the matter, a complaint was lodged with ACB and a trap was set by ACB officials on July 19 to catch the 'corrupt' constable. But regarding the matter, ACB officials have lodged a case of demanding bribe against the constable and further investigation is on. The constable again demanded money when he saw the complainant, but after a while he got suspicious and he didn’t take money.