Assam Police Sub-Inspector Caught Red-Handed Accepting Bribe at Baksa
Guwahati: In a major anti-corruption operation, the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Assam, trapped Sub-Inspector Subal Ch. Roy of Barama Police Station. He was caught red-handed after accepting a bribe from a complainant. The incident occurred within the police station campus in Baksa district.
The accused officer allegedly demanded money from the complainant to release their vehicle, which had been impounded earlier. Acting on the complaint, the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption team set up a trap to catch Roy in the act. After receiving the bribe, the Sub-Inspector was immediately apprehended by the authorities.
This case has raised serious concerns about corruption within law enforcement, prompting the department to take strict action against those involved. The arrested officer will face legal proceedings as the investigation continues.
Vigilance operations like this one demonstrate the state’s commitment to rooting out corruption and ensuring transparency within the police force. Authorities have urged the public to report any instances of bribery or corruption to help tackle the issue.
This arrest highlights ongoing efforts by the Assam government to maintain integrity in public service.
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Today @DIR_VAC_ASSAM trapped red handed Subal Ch. Roy, Sub-Inspector of Barama Police Station, Dist- Baksa in the Police Station campus after he accepted bribe from the complainant for release of his vehicle.@CMOfficeAssam @assampolice @gpsinghips @surendrakr_ips
— Directorate of Vigilance & Anti-Corruption, Assam (@DIR_VAC_ASSAM) October 3, 2024
