Vigilance nabs ASI for taking bribe Rs 2500

Chandigarh, November 19:  Punjab Vigilance Bureau, today nabbed an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) posted at Police Station Mehna, Moga district red handed while accepting bribe of Rs 2500/-.

Disclosing this here, an official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau said ASI  Kuldeep Singh was nabbed red handed on the complaint of Jagraj Singh of village Ramuwala Nawan, Moga district. The complainant has approached the VB and alleged that the accused ASI was demanding Rs 2500 to help him in a complaint case lodged by him regarding theft at his house.

After verifying his information, the vigilance team laid a trap and the accused ASI was arrested on the spot while taking bribe of Rs. 2500 from the complainant in the presence of two official witnesses.

 He informed that a case under Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against the accused VB police station Ferozepur and further investigation was under progress.