Khurda: Vigilance sleuths arrested an assistant sub inspector (ASI) while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 in Khurda district on Thursday.
The accused, Ashok Kumar Panda, is posted at Dhalapathar police outpost near Begunia.
The ASI was arrested following a complaint by one Ashish Kumar Panda of Sana Nayapalli village near Bolagarh in the district.
According to the complainant, the ASI had demanded a bribe of Rs 25,000 for not arresting him and his brother in a land dispute case. Later, Ashish agreed to give Rs 20,000 to the ASI.
Following Ashish’s complaint, Vigilance sleuths laid a trap and caught Panda red-handed while accepting the money. A case was registered against him in this regard.
The sleuths also raided Panda’s house at Mangarajpur village near Banpur in Khurda district.
Also Read: Vigilance Sleuths Nab ASI Of Police Taking Bribe In Odisha
Also Read: Vigilance Raids Against Former Farm Official In Odisha’s Bargarh
Kendrapada: The Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapada district reopened for tourists on Thursday after…
New York: Amid Trump’s crackdown on immigrants, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has promoted senior IAS officer Hemant Sharma, currently serving as Principal Secretary…
Stay ahead with Odisha Bytes Breaking News - your ultimate source for the fastest, most…
New Delhi: After the record-breaking success of ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’, Rashmika Mandanna has her…
Bhubaneswar: Twelve members of Village Water and Sanitation Committees (VWSC) from nine districts of Odisha…
This website uses cookies.