Assam Police Officer Caught Taking Bribe in Jorhat

By The Guwahati Last updated Jul 30, 2023

Jorhat : A police officer in Jorhat was caught taking a bribe on July 30 by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) in Assam.

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The officer, identified as Sub Inspector (UB) Pranab Nath, serving at Jorhat Sadar police station, was trapped by the DVAC while accepting Rs. 20,000/- from a complainant in return for offering relief in a criminal case.

Today @DIR_VAC_ASSAM trapped red handed Sub Inspector(UB) Pranab Nath of Jorhat Sadar Police Station, District-Jorhat, after he accepted Rs.20,000/- as bribe from the complainant for giving relief in a criminal case @CMOfficeAssam @assampolice @surendrakr_ips pic.twitter.com/Q9RHDjLDRb
— Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption, Assam (@DIR_VAC_ASSAM) July 30, 2023