Bhilwara: In a major action against corruption, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered an FIR against a police constable posted in the Mandal area of Bhilwara district for allegedly demanding a bribe.
According to officials, the accused constable is facing charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act after a complaint was filed regarding illegal monetary demands in connection with a police matter.
Bribe Demand Allegations
The complainant alleged that the constable demanded money in exchange for providing relief in a case and avoiding legal action. Following the complaint, the ACB conducted a preliminary verification, which confirmed the allegations.
FIR Registered Under Corruption Act
After verifying the complaint, the ACB registered a formal case against the constable under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act. Further investigation is currently underway to determine the extent of involvement and whether other officials are linked to the case.
Strict Action Against Corruption
Officials stated that the ACB remains committed to taking strict action against corruption within government departments. Such operations are part of an ongoing effort to ensure transparency and accountability in law enforcement.
Recent cases in Rajasthan have also shown similar crackdowns, where police personnel were caught accepting bribes during trap operations, highlighting the ACB’s active role in curbing corruption.
Bhilwara: In a major action against corruption, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered an FIR against a police constable posted in the Mandal area of Bhilwara district for allegedly demanding a bribe.
According to officials, the accused constable is facing charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act after a complaint was filed regarding illegal monetary demands in connection with a police matter.
Bribe Demand Allegations
The complainant alleged that the constable demanded money in exchange for providing relief in a case and avoiding legal action. Following the complaint, the ACB conducted a preliminary verification, which confirmed the allegations.
FIR Registered Under Corruption Act
After verifying the complaint, the ACB registered a formal case against the constable under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act. Further investigation is currently underway to determine the extent of involvement and whether other officials are linked to the case.
Strict Action Against Corruption
Officials stated that the ACB remains committed to taking strict action against corruption within government departments. Such operations are part of an ongoing effort to ensure transparency and accountability in law enforcement.
Recent cases in Rajasthan have also shown similar crackdowns, where police personnel were caught accepting bribes during trap operations, highlighting the ACB’s active role in curbing corruption.