Srinagar, Jun 15: A man in Kupwara district has been arrested for allegedly trying to bribe a Police Officer'
It said that one Talib Peer approached the SHO of Lalpora Police Station and offered bribe in exchange for the unlawful release of a seized JCB vehicle. Following this, he was arrested.
Previously, a JCB was intercepted during routine patrolling and area domination exercises. Upon inspection, it was found to be operating without valid documents and the driver was without a license.
Consequently, the vehicle was challaned and taken into custody as per the law.
A case under Section 8 of the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against Peer at Lalpora Police Station.
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