ACB Gujarat book Assistant Sub Inspector and nab his middleman in bribe case

Gandhinagar: Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat has booked ASI (Assistant Sub Inspector) of Valsad rural police station along with a middle man in a bribe case involving sum of Rs 50,000. While a middle man has been held, the ASI is on run.

According to the details shared by ACB, the Valsad Rural police had nabbed a friend of the complainant in the case of liquor. The accused ASI Satishbhai Sayajibhai Somvanshi had demanded a bribe of Rs 1,00,000 for not taking actions under PASA against the complainant’s friend. The amount was reduced to Rs 50,000 after arguments.

The complainant contacted ACB as he was not willing to pay the bribe. ACB found the second accused Ramsing Jayram Patil accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 from the complainant during a trap executed by ACB. The accused ASI couldn’t be found, while the accused middle man is detained by ACB. DeshGujarat