Cop posted at Satgaon Police Station reserve closed in bribery case

STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI: A police constable posted at the Satgaon Police Station has been reserved closed for allegedly demanding a bribe from a woman in connection with a case. Meanwhile, the alleged bribery case is being probed by a senior officer of the Guwahati Police Commissionerate.

According to sources, the police constable had demanded money of Rs 2 lakh from a woman in the name of settling a case and had taken Rs 15,000 as the first installment of the bribe.

Meanwhile, the victim alleged that the constable tried to kill her when she refused to pay the demanded money. She also alleged that the no action has been taken against the main accused in the case by the officer in-charge of the Satgaon Police Station.

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