Dehradun, October 10 (PTI) The Vigilance Department of Uttarakhand on Saturday arrested a woman assistant sub-inspector posted in Haridwar district after catching her red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000, officials said.
A complaint had been received against ASI Sonia, posted at the Ranipur police station, alleging that she was demanding a bribe of Rs 10,000 in exchange for settling a dispute in the complainant’s favour, they said.
Upon verifying the complaint, the Vigilance Department laid a trap and caught Sonia red-handed while she was accepting the bribe money.
A case has been registered against the accused ASI under the Prevention of Corruption Act, the officials said. PTI DPT
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