2, including S.I., arrested while accepting bribe inside police stn
Gurugram, March 15 -- Two individuals, including a Gurugram police sub-inspector, were arrested from the premises of the Sector 53 police station on Friday for allegedly accepting a Rs.25,000 bribe, officials said. The arrests were made by the Haryana state vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (ACB) on a complaint that the bribe was demanded to close a sexual harassment case, they added.
The accused were identified as sub-inspector Damod Rani, 42, from Fatehabad, and Deepak Ram, 40, a contractual helper at the station from Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, ACB officials said. Officials said the SI has been placed under suspension and departmental proceedings will initiated against her soon.
According to ACB Inspector Raj Karan, who led the raid on Friday, "It was Ram who had accepted the bribe money inside the station and handed it over to Rani when we arrested both of them." The case originated from a family dispute where a woman alleged her minor daughter was sexually harassed by a minor cousin. An FIR was registered under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act....
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