SI caught red handed

A police sub-inspector was on Wednesday arrested by state vigilance sleuths while accepting bribe of Rs 6,500 from a person near a government hospital in Bihar on Wednesday, police said.

A police sub-inspector was on Wednesday arrested by state vigilance sleuths while accepting bribe of Rs 6,500 from a person near a government hospital in Bihar on Wednesday, police said.

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Acting on a tip-off, a vigilance team led by deputy superintendent of police C P Paswan raided a place near the hospital and trapped Arun Kumar Singh, the SI posted at Sheikhpura police station, red-handed while accepting the bribe for undue favour.

Singh was taken to the state vigilance office in Patna for interrogation, the police said.