The anti-corruption department is cracking down on bribe-taking officials across the district. However, it was clear from the action taken in Yewla and Malegaon on Tuesday that Babu’s bribery is not stopping.
Vijay Narayan Shinde (age 51), an assistant sub-inspector of police working in the Yevla taluka police station, was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of three thousand rupees. The anti-corruption department team of Nashik laid a trap in the premises of the taluka police station on Tuesday afternoon and took this action.
Anti-corruption department, under the guidance of Police Superintendent of Nashik Zone, Sharmistha Gharge-Walawalkar, has been carrying out raid campaigns for several months, and the bribe-taking officers and employees of the government system have been being targeted. On Tuesday, a team of anti-corruption department in Nashik, while laying a trap, arrested bribe-taking assistant sub-inspector Vijay Narayan Shinde of Yewla taluka police station. Shinde had demanded a bribe of Rs. The complainant then approached the Anti-Bribery Department.
A team of anti-corruption department in Nashik laid a trap on the premises of Yewla taluka police station on Tuesday afternoon. This time, Shinde was caught accepting Rs 3,000 as the first installment of the demand of Rs 4,000. A case has been registered against him in Yevla city police station and he has been arrested. The action was taken by the team of police Naik Rajesh Gite, Sharad Hembade, Anil Rathod led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Vaishali Patil of Anti-Corruption Department.
Police Constable ‘Trap’ in Malegaon
Malegaon: Police constable Karan Gambhir Thorat (age 32) of Malegaon taluka police station was caught red-handed by the anti-corruption department, Nashik team on Tuesday while accepting a bribe of Rs. A case was registered against the complainant’s sister under the Prohibition Act at the Malegaon Taluka Police Station. A bribe of four thousand rupees was demanded from the complainant to help him in the investigation. In this regard, the complainants had filed a complaint with the Anti-Corruption Department. According to the complaint, ACB laid a trap and caught police constable Thorat accepting a bribe of four thousand rupees. The process of filing the case was going on till late.