Chandigarh (Aaj Samaj)The Punjab Vigilance Bureau, as part of its anti-corruption drive in the state, on Saturday caught assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Oupinder Singh posted at Goindwal Sahib police station in Tarn Taran district with his hands on his face. mass while accepting a bribe of Rs 2,000. . Providing information in this regard, the official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau said that the said police employee was arrested on the complaint lodged by Tehsil Khadur Sahib, a resident of Dilbag Singh of Dhunda village.
He further said that the complainant approached the Vigilance Bureau and alleged in his complaint that the said police officer had demanded a bribe of Rs 5,000 in return for producing records in favor of the complainant in the police case being conducted in the lower court. .
The spokesperson said that after preliminary investigation into this complaint, the Vigilance Bureau team laid a trap, in which the said police officer was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 2,000 in the presence of two witnesses of the government. In this regard, a case has been registered against the police employee under the Anti-Corruption Act at the Amritsar Range Vigilance Office police station. He said the accused will be produced in court on Sunday and further investigation into the matter is underway.
