Two Bengaluru police officers, individual held after falling into Rs 1 lakh bribe trap
Bengaluru (PTI): Two police officers from Ramamurthy Nagar police station and a private individual have been caught red-handed while allegedly accepting a Rs 1 lakh bribe, Lokayukta officials said on Sunday.
The accused were identified as police inspector Rajshekar (48), sub-inspector Ruman Pasha (32) and an individual, Imran Babu (32) of Devara Jeevanahalli.
Lokayukta officials said they were caught on Saturday while accepting Rs 1 lakh out of the demanded amount, and the money was recovered.
The complainant, Manjunath (47), a resident of KR Puram, approached Lokayukta officials alleging that the accused had demanded Rs 2 lakh to investigate their complaint involving a domestic dispute over missing jewellery and cash.
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Man arrested for for raping mute woman in Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur (PTI): One person was arrested on the charge of raping a 30-year-old woman with speech impairment in Jamshedpur, a police officer said on Tuesday.
The incident occurred in the Azadnagar police station area of the city, and a case in this regard was registered based on the statement of the victim's brother on Monday.
The victim had gone to fetch water from the premises of a company on Monday evening. When she did not return even after a considerable time, family members went out in search of her and caught the accused red-handed, police said.
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The accused was a caretaker of the company.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (Patamda) Bachandeo Kujjur said due to scarcity of water in the area, the victim used to fetch water from the premises of the company.
