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- In Lieu Of Paying Full Salary To The Jawan, The Sub inspector Of The Home Guard Was Arrested For Taking Bribe Of 5 Thousand, He Used To Put Absenteeism After Duty In The Police Station Shahkot.
Jalandhar6 minutes ago
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Vigilance team takes away the bribery sub-inspector of Punjab Hemguard.
The Vigilance Bureau team arrested the Home Guard sub-inspector red-handed for demanding bribe despite the Home Guard jawan being on duty in his absence. 5 thousand rupees were also recovered from him as bribe. A case has been registered against the accused sub-inspector under the Anti-Corruption Act.
Used to put absenteeism on the day of rest, in return demanded service-water
of Vigilance Bureau SSP Daljinder Singh Dhillon said that Major Singh, a resident of Sangowal, does duty in the Punjab Home Guard in Jalandhar district. When he was rested after doing duty, Jagir Singh, sub-inspector (Punjab Home Guard) of Shahkot used to make him absent. Major did not know about this. He would know about it when he went back to duty. When Major Singh would ask SI Jagir Singh about this, he used to say that if you want to take full salary, then you have to do service and water.
Called after getting one month’s salary
He remained on duty at Shahkot police station from May 1 to May 31, but Jagir Singh said that he was absent. If you want your full salary then give a statement in writing. Major Singh did not give any written statement. After this Jagir Singh himself wrote the application on his behalf and got Major Singh signed. After this, he called him and said that his entire salary for the month of May has been deposited in his bank account.
Demanded 5 thousand in lieu of full salary from now on, Vigilance caught the trap
If you want to get full salary after completing your attendance from future, then give a bribe of 5 thousand. After this the Major returned promising to give him the money. After this he complained to the Vigilance. After which a team was formed under the leadership of Inspector Rajwinder Kaur. Who arrested Sub Inspector Home Guard Jagir Singh red-handed taking bribe in the presence of witnesses.