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Haryana ASI arrested for taking Rs 20,000 bribe to remove couple’s names from criminal case

Nuh, Oct 12 (UNI) The Haryana State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SV&ACB) on Monday arrested an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) posted at Akera police station in Nuh district for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 to remove a complainant and his wife's names from a criminal case.
The accused, identified as ASI Ashok, was caught during a trap operation conducted by the bureau's Gurugram team, led by Inspector Sant Ram, following a complaint alleging that the police official had demanded money in exchange for dropping the couple's names from the case.
According to the bureau, the complainant approached anti-corruption officials after the ASI allegedly demanded Rs 20,000 to secure the removal of his and his wife's names from the proceedings.
Acting on the complaint, the vigilance team laid a trap on October 12 and arrested Ashok while he was allegedly accepting the bribe.
A case has been registered at the SV&ACB police station in Gurugram under Sections 7, 7A and 13(1)(b), read with Section 13(2), of the Prevention of Corruption Act.
The bureau said the trap proceedings were conducted in accordance with Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 UNI KK CDS
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