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News18•07-10-2026, 20:00
CBI Arrests Delhi Police Sub-Inspector For Accepting Bribe
  • •The CBI arrested a Delhi Police sub-inspector stationed at the Prashant Vihar police station for demanding and accepting a bribe.
  • •The case was registered on October 4 after a complaint alleged the officer demanded Rs 1 lakh to favor the complainant in a criminal case.
  • •The accused allegedly took Rs 20,000 under duress and demanded the remaining Rs 80,000 the next day.
  • •The CBI laid a trap on October 4 and caught the sub-inspector red-handed while accepting the Rs 80,000 bribe.
  • •Further investigation into the matter is currently underway by the agency.

Key Questions Answered

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested the Delhi Police sub-inspector.

The accused sub-inspector was posted at the Prashant Vihar police station in New Delhi.

The accused investigating officer initially demanded a bribe of Rs 1 lakh to favor the complainant in a criminal case.