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| ACB arrests junior assistant, orderly for accepting bribe | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 25: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Mushtaq Ahmad Mir, Junior Assistant and Khalida Tugoo, orderly of Tehsil office Baramulla, for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs. 4000.
The ACB received a complaint against Mushtaq posted in the tehsil office Baramulla for allegedly demanding bribe of Rs. 4,000 from complainant for settling his case pending disposal with Tehsil office Baramulla.
It was found that a case was filed by Police Station Baramulla against the complainant and other under section 109 Cr PC with Tehsil office Baramulla on 5-8-2021 which was pending disposal with Tehsil office and for which the Junior Assistant posted in the tehsil office Baramulla who was handling the case file demanded bribe of Rs. 4,000 from complainant through orderly posted in the same office.
Under these circumstances the complainant approached the ACB and requested for taking necessary legal action against the accused public servant.
Accordingly on receipt of the complaint which prima facie disclosed commission of offences under U/s 7 of the P.C Act 1988 (as amended in 2018), FIR 21/2022 was registered at PS ACB Baramulla and investigation started.
Immediately after registration of the case, a trap team headed by DySP rank officer and independent witnesses was constituted.
The team caught Khalida red handed while demanding and accepting bribe from the complainant on behalf of the main accused Mushtaq.
Later on both of them found involved in demanding and accepting bribe from complainant and were arrested in the case after completing all legal formalities for further questioning and ascertaining the role of each of them and of any other officer in the case.
Searches were also conducted at the residence of the accused. |
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