Jalandhar Police Scandal: SHO Arrested for Bribery, Two Other Cops Implicated

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Jalandhar, Punjab In a striking case of police corruption, Rajesh Kumar Arora, the Station House Officer (SHO) of Rama Mandi Police Station in Jalandhar, has been arrested on charges of bribery. The incident, which has raised serious concerns about the integrity of law enforcement in the area, also involves two additional police officers, Senior Constable Sandeep Kumar and employee Anwar Kumar.

The Bribery Case Unfolds

The case came to light when a spa center owner, referred to as Sabi, complained to the police officers. According to Sabi, he was forced to pay Rs 2.50 lakh as a bribe for the release of several female workers and his wife, who were detained during a police raid at his spa. Notably, the raid was marred by procedural lapses, including the absence of female constables and alleged harassment of the detained women.

Immediate Response

Following the complaint, an investigation was swiftly initiated by higher police authorities, leading to the direct arrest of SHO Rajesh Kumar Arora from the police station. This prompt action signifies the seriousness with which such allegations are treated and reflects the efforts to curb corruption within the police force.

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Broader Implications

This incident has cast a spotlight on the challenges of corruption and the misuse of power in certain segments of the police. It raises questions about the adherence to proper procedures and the treatment of civilians during police operations.

Umesh Dhiman
Umesh Dhiman
Umesh Dhiman is a seasoned journalist and writer for Digihindnews.com. Specializing in crime and trending news, Umesh has a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering stories that resonate with his readers. With years of experience in the field, he brings a unique blend of investigative acumen and narrative flair to the table. For inquiries or to share news tips, reach out to him at [email protected]. Away from the newsroom, Umesh enjoys delving into books and exploring new locales. Stay updated with his latest pieces and follow Umesh for a deep dive into the most pressing and intriguing news of the day.

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