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Police constable held guilty of accepting bribe

Police constable held guilty of accepting bribe

By Aashish BK

Illustration: Ratna Sagar Shrestha/THT

SIRAHA: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has detained a police constable for accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 in Sukhipur, Siraha district. Police Constable Rajkumar Yadav was held along with the bribe money, today morning, by a CIAA team deployed from Bardibas for agreeing to help a businessman dodge customs. Constable Yadav, of Sukhipur-based Area Police Office, was arrested from Dahipaudi in Sukhipur Municipality. Preparations were being made to take him to CIAA office in Bardibas for further investigation.