Summary:
Of late, the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials have received a number of complaints and trapped sub-inspectors and police constables for accepting bribes from victims or complainants for acting in their favour. And sources in the ACB said that the Bureau is biding its time to gather evidence to catch the corrupt officers, redhanded. “When a complainant is harassed for more bribe than they can afford, they approach us to lodge complaints. Based on these complaints, we lay out traps for officers of any department, and initiate action under the Prevention of Corruption Act,” an ACB official told Express. It has also laid many traps to catch policemen for accepting bribes..