Rajasthan police constable held for demanding bribe

Press Trust of India  |  Jaipur 

A police was Thursday arrested by the Anti-Bureau (ACB) for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 5,000, officials said.

Bala Ram, posted with station in district, had demanded the bribe from one Ramkishore to submit a favourable final report in a case lodged against him and his friends, an ACB said.

"He was arrested from outside the vote counting centre in where he was on duty. He has been arrested under the Prevention of Act," the said.

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First Published: Thu, May 23 2019. 15:36 IST