Mayurbhanj: Odisha Vigilance today arrested the ASI of Police in Mayurbhanj district for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 6,000.
The accused has been identified as Rama Chandra Soren, ASI of Police, Baripada Town P.S., Dist- Mayurbhanj.
Soren has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 6,000 from a complainant to help him in a case registered earlier against him in the said Police Station. The entire bribe money has been recovered from Soren and seized.
Following the successful trap, simultaneous searches are going on at two locations of Soren from the DA angle. In this connection, Balasore Vigilance PS Case No.10/2024 U/s 7PC (Amendment) Act, 2018 has been registered. The investigation is in progress against the accused.