Three corrupt personnel of the Assam Police have been trapped red-handed while allegedly accepting bribe, reports emerged on Friday.
According to information, the sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption, Assam trapped red-handed and apprehended the Sub-Inspector (SI) and two Constables of the Laharighat Police Station in Morigaon district on Thursday night.
The apprehended Assam Police personnel has been identified as SI Mukundra Upadhay, Constables (ABC) Mizanul Haque and Hirak Jyoti Deka.
As per reports, SI Mukundra Upadhyay had reportedly demanded Rs 1 Lakh from the complainant for resolving a case. He was apprehended for allegedly accepting Rs 20,000 from the demanded sum of money. Constables Mizanul Haque and Hirak Jyoti Deka have also been apprehended for their role for conspiring with the SI Upadhyay.
Taking to Twitter, the Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption wrote, “Today @DIR_VAC_ASSAM trapped red handed ABC Mizanul Haque of Lahorighat PS for accepting Rs.20000/- as bribe in conspiracy with SI(UB) Mukundra Upadhyay for granting bail in a case.”
