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Odisha Vigilance Nabs Police ASI, Home Guard for Bribery in Bhubaneswar
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🗓 19 Jun 2026, 05:06 AM
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Odisha Vigilance has apprehended an Assistant Sub-Inspector and a Home Guard driver from Mancheswar Police Station in Bhubaneswar for allegedly accepting a bribe.
The Odisha Vigilance department has taken two individuals into custody in Bhubaneswar for alleged involvement in a bribery case. The arrested individuals include an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Police and a Home Guard who was serving as a driver.
Both personnel were attached to the Mancheswar Police Station in the state capital. They were apprehended by the Vigilance sleuths on charges of accepting a bribe from an individual. The exact amount of the bribe and the specific circumstances leading to the demand and acceptance are part of the ongoing investigation.
The arrests underscore the Vigilance department's ongoing efforts to combat corruption within law enforcement agencies in Odisha. Further details regarding the investigation are expected to be released as the case progresses.
Both personnel were attached to the Mancheswar Police Station in the state capital. They were apprehended by the Vigilance sleuths on charges of accepting a bribe from an individual. The exact amount of the bribe and the specific circumstances leading to the demand and acceptance are part of the ongoing investigation.
The arrests underscore the Vigilance department's ongoing efforts to combat corruption within law enforcement agencies in Odisha. Further details regarding the investigation are expected to be released as the case progresses.