Nizamabad Varni PS SI in ACB net for accepting Rs.20,000 as bribe
Hyderabad: B Krishna Kumar, a Sub-Inspector (SI) of Varni police station in Nizamabad district, was caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs.20,000 from a complainant.
Kumar allegedly demanded a bribe from the complainant for issuing a notice under Section 35 of BNS and not to harass the complainant in future. He accepted the bribe in his vehicle on the premises of the police station, according to ACB.
The tainted amount was recovered from the vehicle and the SI’s right hand fingers and the contact portion of foot mat tested positive in the chemical test. The ACB officials produced Kumar before the special court for ACB cases after which the court remanded him to judicial custody.