Punjab VB books head constable for demanding Rs 1 lakh bribe
Chandigarh, October 22: The Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Saturday registered a bribery case against Head Constable (HC) Harmanjeet Singh (No. 1310/Sangrur) posted at Police Post, Kalajhar, under police station Bhwanigarh, Sangrur district for demanding bribe Rs 1,00,000.
Giving the information, an official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau (VB) said HC Harmanjeet Singh was booked on the basis of an online complaint lodged by complainant Pappu Singh resident of Bagrian, Malerkotla district. According to the complainant, the above-said police official demanded a bribe to help him in a police case.
The spokesperson further informed that after verification of the facts and the material evidence a bribery case under section 7 of the prevention of corruption act has been filed against the accused police cop at Vigilance Bureau police station, Patiala and further investigation is underway.
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