Navi Mumbai: Cop, Prison Officer Booked for Accepting Bribe INR 10,000 From Inmate’s Brother To Stop Harassment in Taloja Jail

Thane, December 15: A case has been registered against a policeman and a senior prison officer for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe to stop harassment of a prisoner’s family member in Navi Mumbai, police said on Sunday.

Based on a complaint, the police have registered a case under the Prevention of Corruption Act against Nivrutti Maneji Kannewad, a senior officer of Taloja Jail, and constable Rahul Parmeshwar Garad, an official said. Gujarat: Man Held by ACB for Accepting INR 30,000 Bribe To Help Secure Fire NOC From Rajkot Civic Body.

The duo allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs 10,000 from the complainant, whose brother is an inmate at Taloja Jail, he said. The complainant alleged that his brother had been harassed by the two accused in Taloja Jail. The harassment reportedly escalated when the inmate was brought to court for proceedings. Delhi: 3 Traffic Cops Caught on Camera Dividing Bribe Money Among Themselves, Suspended After Video Goes Viral.

During a meeting, the inmate informed his brother that the two officials had demanded Rs 10,000 to stop the harassment, the official said. The Anti-Corruption Bureau probed into the complaint and found that the duo had accepted the bribe amount on Saturday, he said.