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A sub-inspector moving with Surat Police landed successful the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) nett arsenic helium was caught red-handed portion allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh, said officials connected Thursday. The accused allegedly demanded the bribe from the complainant to not registry a transgression lawsuit against him.
Assistant Director of Surat ACB R R Chaudhary said, “Banaskanta ACB officials caught Athwalines constabulary presumption PSI Lalit Purohit red-handed portion accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh.”
According to officials, a textile businessman from Rajasthan was precocious accused of cheating. After receiving the telephone from Athwalines constabulary station, the businessman came to Surat to get his statements registered. Purohit allegedly demanded Rs 3 lakh bribe from him to not registry a lawsuit against him. After bargaining betwixt them, the woody was allegedly finalised astatine Rs 1 lakh.
The businessman, however, contacted the Banaskantha ACB office and registered a ailment against Purohit. Banaskanta ACB past caught the sub-inspector red-handed. Purohit was arrested and booked nether the Prevention of Corruption Act.
On Thursday afternoon, Purohit was produced earlier Surat territory tribunal which granted a constabulary remand of 1 day.
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