New Delhi, 19th January 2022: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an Assistant Sub Inspector of Delhi Police, posted at Police Station Sultanpuri, Delhi and a private person in a bribery case.

A case was registered on complaint against the Assistant Sub Inspector Kuldeep Singh of Police Station Sultanpuri, Delhi on the allegations of demanding a bribe of Rs.40,000. It was further alleged that the accused demanded a bribe from the complainant for not arresting his brother and nephew in a separate case, earlier registered in Police Station Sultanpuri. It was also alleged that the accused directed the Complainant to handover the bribe to a tea vendor operating in front of said Police Station.

CBI laid a trap and caught the private person Bhagat Lal while accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from the complainant on the directions of said ASI.

Searches were conducted at the premises of the accused. Both the arrested accused will be produced before the Competent Court at Delhi.