Baripada, Aug 31: Vigilance sleuths on Saturday apprehended an ASI of Baripada Town Police Station in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district for allegedly demanding and accepting bribe from a complainant.
The arrested ISI has been identified as Rama Chandra Soren. Soren was caught red handed while accepting a bribe amount of Rs 6,000 from the complainant to help him in a case registered earlier against him.
The entire bribe money has been recovered and seized.
Following the successful trap, simultaneous searches are going on at two locations of Soren from DA angle. A case has also been registered against Soren at Balasore Vigilance Police Station. Investigation is in process in this regard.