EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Jan 11: Special Judge Anticorruption Jammu YP Bourney today granted eight days police custody of Sub Inspector Naseer Khan to Anti-Corruption Bureau Jammu.
Today Anticorruption Bureau Jammu produced Sub Inspector Naseer Khan who was trapped by ACB while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 10000.
According to the ACB that they had registered case against Sub Inspector Naseer Khan of Police Station Mendhar vide FIR no 01/2020 under section 7 of Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 r/w Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 on the basis of a complaint lodged by Shehdab Hussain S/o Munir Hussain R/o Chhajla Tehsil Mankote District Poonch.
The complainant in his complaint alleged that a case FIR No. 137/2019 under sections 341, 336, 147, 447 RPC stands registered in Police Station Mendhar against five accused persons, which has been challaned in the court against his father, mother, wife and complainant. The said case is being investigated by Sub Inspector Naseer Khan, who is demanding Rs 10,000 from the complainant for not presenting the charge-sheet against his minor sister.
Accordingly, a team of officers was constituted to lay a trap against the said Sub Inspector which caught the delinquent official red-handed while accepting an amount of Rs 10,000 by way of illegal gratification from the complainant at main bazaar Mendhar (Poonch). -JNF |
