Assam: Excise constable arrested for taking bribe in Udalguri
Guwahati: The team of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption cell on Monday arrested an Excise Constable for taking a bribe in Assam’s Udalguri district.
The arrested constable has been identified as Tarun Basumatary.
He was trapped and caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000 from the complainant.
As per the official, Basumatary had demanded the bribe money for giving relief to the complainant by not registering an Excise case.
“A Team from the @DIR_VAC_ASSAM trapped red-handed & arrested Excise Constable of Udalguri Sri Tarun Basumatary immediately after he accepted Rs.40,000 as bribe from the complainant for giving relief to the complainant by not registering an Excise case. @assampolice @CMOfficeAssam”, ADGP (Law & Order) GP Singh tweeted.