By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: On Wednesday, Puspalata Paikaray, Asst. Sub Inspector (ASI) of Police, Balipatna PS, Dist.Khurdha has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and accepting bribe Rs. 5000/- from the complt of a case registered in 2020 at the PS, in which Smt Paikray is the Investigating Officer. The demand was for adding stringent penal sections and chargesheeting the case. The bribe amount of Rs 5000/- has been recovered from Smt Paikaray and seized.
In this connection, Bhubaneswar Vigilance PS Case no 23/ 2022 u/s 7PC Amendment Act.2018 has been registered. Investigation is in progress against accused Smt Paikaray. Detailed report follows.