Our Correspondent
Abohar, July 2
The police have booked an inspector and his conduit under the Prevention of Corruption Act for allegedly taking bribe to exonerate an accused.
The FIR names Inspector Tejinderpal Singh, who had recently been shifted to the district Police Lines on “administrative grounds”, and his conduit Gurjant Singh of Rupana village, Muktsar.
Another case has been registered against the former SHO under Section 409 (criminal breach of trust by public servant) of the IPC.
In the preliminary inquiry, the former SHO has denied the allegations levelled against him.
Further probe will be carried out by DSP Rahul Bhardwaj.