Gujarat ACB Arrests Police Inspector and Constable for Demanding Rs 30 Lakh Bribe

The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday said it arrested a Police Inspector and a Constable of the CI Cell of CID Crime for allegedly seeking and receiving a bribe of Rs 30 lakh from a person accused in a case they were investigating. Inspector Petha Karamshi Patel and Armed Constable Vipul Babu Desai were, on Monday morning, arrested by a team of the ACB “red-handed while accepting the bribe amount” in Sargasan,Gandhinagar. In a statement on Monday, the ACB said that Police Inspector PK Patel and Constable Vipul Desai demanded a bribe of Rs 30 lakh from the complainant and the complainant’s friend for not taking any action in an FIR filed against them at the CID Gandhinagar Zone police station.