ACB catches woman SI and constable in Rs 30,000 bribe trap in Hyderabad

The ACB arrested a woman sub-inspector and a constable in Hyderabad for allegedly demanding and accepting a Rs 30,000 bribe in an attempt to murder case. Officials recovered cash from a scooter at Bowenpally police station and produced them before court.

Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths caught a woman sub-inspector and a constable red-handed when they demanded a bribe of Rs 30,000 from a man to help him in an attempt to murder case.

The sub-inspector, M Kiran Nandita, and constable B Vijay Kumar, were caught by the ACB City Range -2, when they demanded and accepted the bribe amount of Rs 30,000. The sub-inspector, through the constable, had demanded the bribe “to relax the bail conditions imposed on the complainant in a case under Section 109 BNS and to extend police cooperation till finalisation of the case.” Vijay Kumar, the constable, had already accepted Rs 10,000 from the complainant.

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The bribe amount of Rs 30,000 was recovered from the scooter of the sub-inspector parked inside the Bowenpally police station. The sub-inspector and the constable were arrested and produced before the ACB Court at Nampally for further action.