Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 24: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) produced charge-sheet against a Sub Inspector in trap case.
As per official spokesman, ACB produced charge-sheet against Naseer Ahmed Khan, son of Hassan Mohammad Khan of Pathanateer Tehsil Mendhar District Poonch, then Sub-Inspector posted in Police Station Mendhar in a case registered under FIR Number 1/2020 under Section 7(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1998 registered in Police Station ACB Rajouri in the Court of Special Judge Anti-Corruption Rajouri.
“The instant case was registered on the complaint of the complainant that the accused Sub Inspector was demanding Rs 10,000 from him for not presenting the charge-sheet against his minor sister. The complainant mentioned in his complaint that a case stands registered against his family members in Police Station Mendhar which was charge-sheeted in the court against him, his father, mother and wife. The said Sub Inspector being IO of the case has kept the supplementary charge-sheet pending against his minor sister and was demanding bribe from the complainant for not presenting the charge-sheet against her”, spokesman added.
The spokesman informed that accordingly a case was registered and a team of Police Station ACB Rajouri had successfully trapped the accused red handed while accepting the bribe amount of Rs 10,000 from the complainant in presence of independent witnesses and trap team members. The accused person was arrested on spot.
The case was chargesheeted after obtaining sanction for launching of prosecution from the competent authority, the spokesman said, adding that next date of hearing in the case has been fixed for April 28, 2021.
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