SI arrested accepting gold chain, ring in Arwal district

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Patna : State vigilance investigation bureau sleuths on February 7 arrested a police sub-inspector (SI) posted at Kurtha police station in Arwal district in South Bihar Mohammad Salauddin while accepting a gold chain and a ring as bribe from a person to do him a favour in a case.

Manoj Kumar, a resident of Araria district, had lodged a complaint with the vigilance ureau that Mohammad Salauddin was demanding a gold chain for himself and a gold ring for the Station House Officer (SHO) for submitting a favourable report in a criminal case filed by the wife of his (complainant’s) brother-in-law, according to a bureau release. The allegations of demand for a gold chain and a gold ring were found correct during the verification carried out by the bureau, it said.
A flying squad team was constituted under Deputy Superintendent of Police Maharaj Kanishk Kumar which caught Mohammad Salauddin red-handed while accepting a gold chain and a ring worth Rs 40,004 from Kurtha police station premises, according to the release.